Sentence examples for hitherto off from inspiring English sources
It awarded exploration permits for swathes of territory, including in areas hitherto off limits, such as the fragile páramo tundra in the Andes.
The clearing of sea ice will also permit oil-drilling in places hitherto off-limits.
Inspectors will need a close look at Yongbyon's reactor core and nearby nuclear-waste sites, and access to officials and documents—all hitherto off-limits.
But it may soon extend projects supporting civil justice to criminal justice, hitherto off-limits.Central American governments have been doing more themselves.
The leader of the Afghan Taliban has been killed by a US drone strike in an area of Pakistan hitherto off-limits for the remote-controlled aircraft, sources confirmed on Sunday.
The Bush administration has hitherto fought off efforts by a growing bipartisan group in Congress to pass legislation to soften the trade embargo against Cuba.
"Fukuyama has slightly toned down his Whiggish claims about the inevitable triumph of liberal democracy, just at the moment when a part of the world hitherto written off as almost immune to that trend has burst into a series of pro-democracy uprisings".
Finance minister Thierry Breton, who is expected to seek assurances from Mittal Monday about the impact on French jobs stemming from any possible takeover said the government had the "greatest reservations" about the $22.5 billion bid, but has hitherto held off from saying he'll stand in the billionaire's way.
Getting clean freed up a hitherto closed-off dimension to his performances, he remembers.
"The Gates Foundation is, in effect, preparing the ground for them to access new profitable markets in hitherto closed-off developing countries, especially in Africa.
Mr Yang calls it a "daring" decision by North Korea's Mr Kim aimed at demonstrating that the hitherto sealed-off nation "accepts capitalism" and wants to integrate itself with the rest of the world.In this section A new workshop of the world One election that wasn't rigged Don't get too capitalist, comrade Parting ways A bumper crop A royal coup?
