Sentence examples for off defence from inspiring English sources

A group of MPs from across the political divide has urged the commonwealth to consider compensation and property buybacks for people affected by contamination from toxic firefighting chemicals which leached off defence bases and into soil and waterways across Australia.

The laid-off defence ministers might then consider going into the theatre-management business.

But not all gardening is premised on some walled-off defence of private property.

Actually, my mum's in a wheelchair A one-off defence to a parental insult.

We're polishing off a defence argument".

As Worthington said: "It takes tremendous pressure off your defence".

And, within minutes, Wood received the reward for his tireless effort all through the game by fending off the defence to rumble ten metres to the line.

Watson will set off in defence of his title in the company of Ian Poulter and the US Amateur champion, 22-year-old Steven Fox from Tennessee.

Lord Weinstock never approved of the way Lord Simpson and Mr Mayo turned his stodgy but steady conglomerate into a flashy telecoms company after selling off its defence business.

ITT, a serial starburster, recently separated off its defence and information business, and a water company, leaving behind a smallish engineering group.

George Little, the Pentagon Press Secretary, said the transfer had been signed off by Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel based on the recommendation of an interagency team and a lengthly review.