Sentence examples for offshore people from inspiring English sources

So with oil from a gushing well in the Gulf of Mexico looming offshore, people here are buying and eating as much seafood as they can as fast as they can.

The contract will be supported by 150 onshore and 280 offshore people in the UK.

Except that after many months of medical leave and returning to work in a haze of pain meds, IBM noticed that my get up and go had gotten up and left, and so spent the last three years finding other younger, often offshore people to do the work while slowly shuffling me out the door.

That in and of itself is significant; but of wider resonance is the fact that the high court ruling means the Julia Gillard government cannot trade the rights of "offshore entry" people (boat people) on the basis of a non-binding diplomatic assurance.

But the king of the offshore party people was Dennis Hopper.

According to the Cypriot coastguard, the refugees were abandoned offshore by people smugglers and left to fend for themselves.

Offshore, nine people drowned after two Chinese vessels sank.

Offshore, six people were listed as missing after their trawler, the Peregrine, was caught in the storm.

The printed pages are sent to offshore offices where people are employed to "double key" them -- two people type in the same document, creating two versions.

"Putting outcast people offshore -- there's something punitive about it".

"It is very expensive operating people offshore; consequently, companies feel that that is a legitimate target when they are downsizing.