Sentence examples for saw that off from inspiring English sources

It's easy to forget there were people in the Conservative administration who were dead set on privatising the BBC and he saw that off". But Purnell is conflicted: Birt, now a policy adviser in Downing Street, was on the opposite side of a row with Tessa Jowell, Purnell's boss at the DCMS, over a plan to share out the licence fee for public service television to broadcasters other than the BBC.

The rise of the new right, and the way the end of the cold war was spun as the vindication of free-market capitalism – the "end of history" – saw that off.

I got up at my regular hour, and saw that Hugh was off somewhere, doing whatever it is he does.

But when he saw that, he backed right off.

We should have seen that off, but we didn't.

After three days, I took it off and saw that it had given me a rash.

"You saw that today, but the sending-off turned the game.

So I'm glad to see that showing off for non-Bulldog days, people are doing a good job.

Once they hit the workplace, I think you really see that take off.

"I've never seen that happen off of just a snippet of a song".

He saw that Michelle Obama's bangs are "off the hook".