Sentence examples for off the newspaper from inspiring English sources

One moment, it appeared, he was busy on his morning routines, dropping off the newspaper outside a friend's first-floor apartment as he walked the stairs to his third-floor home.

Did I hold the mail, pay the bills, call off the newspaper, program the VCR, turn down the thermostat, straighten my sock drawer, review my will, forget the tickets, remember the Xanax?

Mannion said that some cynical observers might even suggest that the BBC had "bought off" the newspaper groups as they had been highly critical of the corporation's activities damaging the commercial market.

If News Corporation follows through, it would essentially mean splitting off the newspaper business that once formed the heart of the company from the Fox movie studio and television networks that now represent the strongest and most profitable parts of Rupert Murdoch's media empire.

Rupert Murdoch isn't known for allowing egregious errors in his staff go unpunished, but he has had his eye off the newspaper ball in the UK for quite some time, certainly since buying the Wall Street Journal in the US in 2007.

The investigation found that Depp, the flight crew and the private plane's passengers didn't declare the presence of the dogs and customs officers didn't find the terriers when they boarded the plane before the passengers got off, the newspaper said.

Analysts said the crisis could leave the News Corporation with little choice but to spin off the newspapers.

Journalists working for the Telegraph titles fear that their owners are preparing to sell off the newspapers.

"I don't lose sleep about how long it's going to take for them to spin off the newspapers or not," he said.

Tribune declined to comment on the news reports about the Kochs on Thursday, but a spokesman said the company's plan to spin off the newspapers was proceeding apace.

In the wake of the British phone-hacking scandal, which was centered around the News of the World, a now defunct tabloid that Murdoch has owned since the nineteen-sixties, Wall Street prevailed upon the eighty-one-year-old mogul to hive off the newspapers and book companies, which have long exhibited lower growth than the film and television divisions.