Sentence examples for it was sacking from inspiring English sources

On Tuesday, January 15th, it announced that it was sacking the partner leading its audit of Enron, after finding that he had ordered an "expedited effort to dispose of Enron-related documents".

The day Fairfax announced it was sacking a fifth of its workforce, an executive of a PR firm whose accounts include McDonald's wrote: "I believe these evolutions will result in improved PR campaigns, with stories running across multiple platforms … Great news for our clients".

After shedding its chief executive in November, Covad recently announced that it was sacking 400 employees and shelving plans to expand its network, in an effort to trim costs by 30%.

No, Tata Steel, which is sucking almost €400m out of the ETS, announced it was sacking 1,500 workers in May.

Then, four days later, the Sun announced that it would never again "out" gays, without a "major public interest" justification, and said it was sacking Matthew Parris, the columnist who had outed Mr Mandelson on television.

Earlier this year, however, Brazilian company Vale - which owns the underground mine and an open-cut mine at nearby Camberwell - suddenly announced it was sacking 500 workers and mothballing the mines.

It was sacked by French troops in 1799.

In 972 it was sacked by the Paramara ruler Siyaka.

It was sacked by the Prussians in 1814.

It was sacked countless times and rebuilt almost as many.

Likewise, Athens flourished after it was sacked by the Persians.