Sentence examples for off the un from inspiring English sources

Some told us they had been crossed off the UN refugee register, their only lifeline, unable to reapply.

And there is the state-sponsored terror – Desmond Tutu and Jimmy Carter argued last year that Sri Lanka should be struck off the UN human rights council for its abuses: internment, torture and abductions.

Back in 2008, Kosovo declared itself independent, shrugged off the UN protectorate under which it had lived since the 1999 Nato bombing, and seceded from Serbia, its titular sovereign.

The whole structure, which was hanging off the UN ceiling weighed 6000 pounds.

Meanwhile, immediately following their success at Unsan against the Americans, the Chinese 117th Division of the 39th Army had attacked southward, intending to cut off the UN forces as they withdrew in the face of the unexpected Chinese assault.

The series kicks off when the un-princess-like Princess Cimorene goes off to willingly indenture herself to a Dragon, bringing nothing but handkerchiefs and promises of cherry jubilee with her.

However, besides not deploying FiOS, both Verizon (and AT&T) previously stated that their plans for more rural areas would be to shut off the existing, un-upgraded copper wires and force-march the customers onto wireless.

The water budget calculation suggests that the groundwater component from the surrounding lake area as well as surface run off from the un-gauged area surrounding the lake contributed ∼ net 210 Mm3/yr (equivalent to ∼ 100 mm/yr) water inflows into the lake.

What is a serious writer to do in a culture going off the rails, decadent, un-serious?

You can't just chop off the first syllable to un-negate it.

WASHINGTON, April 15— (AP)—Because of the Apollo 13 flight difficulties, Presi dent Nixon today put off un til the first of the week the report to the nation he had scheduled for tomorrow night on Vietnam and United States troop levels there.