Sentence examples for executive off from inspiring English sources

When they clamber back into profit, they can expect returns on assets of only one-half to two-thirds of pre-crisis levels, she reckons enough to knock the sturdiest executive off balance.

Markey, in conversation with Delphi Automotive's Glen DeVos, cut the executive off when he tried to answer a question about whether the industry would support a minimum legal standard by pointing to his company's own high standards.

They're now part of our executive off-sites, so that they understand how important they are.

Those waits make private flying attractive to wealthy travelers, while at the same time fractional-jet-ownership companies are making it possible for more corporations to send their executives off in style.

The changes caught many H.P. executives off-guard; Todd Bradley, the executive in charge of its PC business, received less than 24 hours' notice, according to a person close to Mr. Bradley.

The fact that children were fascinated by the show caught television executives off-guard.

But a Summit executive cut off a question about off-screen chemistry between cast members.

The departure of Mr. Leach, a longtime Ford executive, set off a wave of management reshuffling.

The executive backed off, and Mr. Valenti went public, describing "J.F.K".

And one NBC News executive shrugged off the complaints, saying they involved only a minority of people.

Mike Lazaridis, RIM's co-chief executive, shows off the Playbook, a 7in tablet.