Sentence examples for fire for selling from inspiring English sources

But Xstrata's board is not only coming under fire for selling to Glencore on the cheap.

Amazon.com and Barnesandnoble.com have come under fire for selling "Mein Kampf," Hitler's autobiography.

Last year, supermarkets Asda and Tesco came under fire for selling Halloween costumes that were said to have caused offence.

Malawi's government is also under fire for selling all the grain (more than 160,000 tonnes) in its national store two years ago.

Few were convinced that this pledge by McConnell represented much of a breakthrough, and Schumer was soon under fire for selling out the Dreamers.

One of Mr. Dixon's toughest assignments was his chairmanship of the House ethics committee when it took up the case of Speaker Jim Wright, Democrat of Texas, who had come under fire for selling copies of a vanity-press book in what his foes said was a scheme to skirt limits on outside earnings.

In 1999, the director of the Willed Body Program at the University of California, Irvine, was fired for selling six spines to a Phoenix hospital for $5,000.

Getting fired for selling on commission rather than cleaning floors.

The company's executives, and its CFO Bernard Freibaum in particular, had come under fire recently for selling GGP shares after the New York Stock Exchange added General Growth to a long list of companies on the coveted "no-short" list.

One former employee told VICE Clarke threatened to fire him for selling only $1,000 on a Sunday close to Christmas.

One former employee told VICE that Clarke threatened to fire him for selling only $1,000 on a Sunday close to Christmas.