Sentence examples for off the region from inspiring English sources

"If it's forced to close, it'll kill off the region".

In this case we turn off the region fill for both FOV files, although this is not necessary.

And in arguing that the Democrats need to write off the region, he makes some serious ethical and political points.

When asked whether it was "time to stop feeding the Caucasus," an increasingly popular nationalist slogan calling for Moscow to cut off the region because of the gilded lifestyles of people such as Ramzan Kadyrov, the thuggish leader of Chechnya, who is known for collecting luxury cars.

Downing Street has not explained the comments, but Cameron was defended by Andrew Percy, the Conservative MP for Brigg and Goole, who said the prime minister was not "slagging off" the region because it was true that local politicians are "fighting like cats in a sack over devolution".

When diamonds were discovered in Kono in 1930, the British colonial government tried to seal off the region and made diamond mining illegal except for government-sponsored private monopolies and a few small licensing schemes, with most of the wealth leaving the country.

In a plea to better-off members of the region, the IMF calls for more measures to stimulate demand.

Alarms began to go off across the region last month, when Mr. Abbas started making phone calls to political leaders in the region after he had left Riyadh.

The political unrest that swept across the Middle East and North Africa earlier this year has hurt the whole travel industry, as many holidaymakers have been put off visiting the region.

We'll sleep in a bit, and then head off across the region, to become active participants and leave the region and world better than we found it.

With postal services, banking and social welfare systems cut off several months ago, the region is under visible economic strain.