Sentence examples for off the folks from inspiring English sources

It was thought that talking in any kind of detail about football would turn off the folks at home.

The man who offered us some other lots thought a strong selling point was the fact that from a particular hillside, we could "pick off" the folks below.

Then the whole thing is revamped completely with new infrastructure and features and isn't so terrible, but kinda turns off the folks who were used to the last six.

To get all KINDS of gender-stereotypey here for a second: Too much cute-and-fuzziness, and you'll scare away the largest money spending group; too guns-and-ammo, and you might be spooking off just shy off half of the folks who would consider shelling out.

The story is no more than an excuse to bring the characters together: to honor the late impresario Irving Steinbloom (a take-off on the folk mogul Albert Grossman, who managed Dylan and Odetta), three once-popular folk acts reunite in the present day for a concert at Town Hall in Manhattan.

Don't get off the couch, folks, because this thing is sure to get crazier as we head toward the Super Tuesday primaries.

In this case, however, the researchers tipped off the relevant folk associated with OpenSSL about their findings before going public with them, which meant that by the time the news broke software fixes were to hand.

If he can't quite carry off the fingerpicking folk ballad style of Love Is Only a Heartbeat Away – it all sounds a bit self-conscious – there's a real melodic richness about Mary Lee and opener Limits Lie, the latter piling layer after layer of effected guitar over a desperate, yearning two-note vocal hook.

Well, I guess someone paid off the Nokia folk to get a few pre-event photos of the five new devices that are going to be announced tomorrow.

Shubb's the bassist for the Folksmen, a Kingston Trio-esque group who, after a protracted period of minor fame, fell off the folk circuit.

But it doesn't really say much about the "have-nots" -- the passengers with medical conditions and implants that set off the magnetometers, the folks who don't fly frequently enough to be part of the Pre-Check club and yeah, the opt-outs.