Sentence examples for pulled off the job from inspiring English sources

"But he was pulled off the job and went up to the Bronx when all that trouble broke up there.

Indian newspapers reported that officials overseeing rescue operations were pulled off the job, also for hours, so they could be at the airport for Mr. Vajpayee's red-carpet arrival.

The cleanup boats are being pulled off the job and their only income will be handouts from government and charities.

WASHINGTON -- If Congress fails to fund the federal government to avert a shutdown, most investigations into workplace safety and discrimination will cease on Tuesday morning, when the overwhelming majority of Labor Department and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission employees are pulled off the job.

The bizarre details of the gang's casing of the Twin Towers (at one stage disguised as a French TV crew making a documentary), finding an inside man to join the operation and then pulling off the job could have been invented by screenwriters, but life itself (with a little nod to the cinema) wrote this wonderful script.

Cambridge says that security footage of the heist caught a couple of employees pulling off the job.

This is an edited extract from Inside Job: the Financiers Who Pulled Off the Heist of the Century by Charles Ferguson, published by Oneworld at £12.99.

But Mr. Baur could not figure out how to make the chips taste good, and he eventually was pulled off the Pringles job to work on another brand.

Campaign aides said Mr. White has pulled off the tricky job of being Mr. Romney's close friend while earning the trust of the candidate's staff, by making clear that much of what he learns will remain confidential.

Through December 2016 and January 2017, he'd pulled off the troll job of his life, bullyragging the town of Whitefish, Montana, into a panic during a harassment campaign that the town's police chief likened to "domestic terrorism".

As Mr. Queenan himself points out, the ignominious Phillies "were the last National League team to integrate; they had pulled off the biggest tank job in history; they were, statistically speaking, the least successful franchise in the history of the sport".