How To Use Oversea In A Sentence

In that time she accompanied members of the Royal Family on some unforgettable overseas tours.
She would not say if the law could also be extended to Chinese nationals living overseas.
Under the betting ordinance, Hong Kong punters can bet on overseas races, but they must be part of a local racing programme.
The prime minister pledged again that his government would not implement conscription for overseas service.
The aim of these articles is to inform the Fellowship of missionary activity, both at home and overseas.

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Just as the Olympic flame is about to reach Hong Kong and mainland China, the Guangdong province police have recently uncovered a case in which a cheap-rate factory in Guangdong was filling out orders by overseas Tibet splittist organizations to manufacture the snow-mountain-lion flags of Free Tibet. The Jawa Report
Not until November 1944 were conscripts sent to fight overseas. The Collins History of the World in the 20th Century
Then he received a yearlong remote assignment overseas and had to go without his family. Christianity Today
The capital of the overseas territory of French Polynesia, a port on the northwest coast of Tahiti in the Society Islands of the southern Pacific Ocean.
The paper analyzes the evolution of Straits Settlements governments policy to overseas Chinese secret society.
Overseas aidJohn Arne Riise, or "mummy's boy", finally joined this summer having been utterly unwooed by the club's fluttering eyelashes before he signed for Liverpool in 2001, supposedly on the advice of his representative – his mother. Fulham Premier League 2011-12 team guide
In mitigation, conditions tend to be less conducive to batting in England than in many places overseas. Times, Sunday Times
It came in a week when Scottish businessmen were making waves in a number of areas in which Scotland is supposed to be no good: entrepreneurialism, flotation and building global businesses overseas.
But according to this new paper, humans who consume horse meat (most often overseas and especially in France, Italy, Japan and Belgium) are at risk for being poisoned by Phenylbutazone or "bute.
But who, if anyone, will become the first overseas player to score a century on his championship debut for the county?
He is paraplegic after being shot by gunmen while on assignment overseas.
The old man is a patriotic overseas Chinese.
He was introduced to an overseas banker at a business lunch and presented his transferable skills to the banker.
Overseas Governments are not fooled by that concealment of convictions.
These pupils were mainly overseas students taking the exams in their second language.
At present, Wallis is still part and parcel of the overseas territory of Wallis-and-Futuna, a French variant of American Samoa, since 1900 an unincorporated territory of the USA and also to be found in Western Polynesia.
He may also be pondering moving overseas or buying rivals. Times, Sunday Times
We should be able to retail most of these products to overseas customers.
Part of the problem is that firms are relocating overseas.
Selling insurance overseas is Britain's largest invisible export .
At some stage in the next few weeks I'd better buy a batch of cards and start working my way through the address book and getting them into the post, with the overseas people first in the queue.
Overseas manufacturers dominate in car sales, while U.S. companies have been stronger in the light truck segment. Cars outsold trucks 2-1 under the "clunker" initiative.
The Norman kings were often overseas and appointed a Justiciar, Regent or Lieutenant to represent them in the kingdom, as the Sheriff did in the shire.
The university welcomes applications from overseas students.
The influence of overseas players in England has undoubtedly played a part.
Damage to the left hemisphere of her brain has caused a speech impediment that reminds listeners of an overseas accent. Times, Sunday Times
In addition, he has many commitments to philanthropical and other organizations, many of which are overseas. Obama Memo: "No Support For Claim That Clinton Has Passed `Commander-In-Chief Test'"
Your overseas customer will need to provide the bank which is sending the payment with details of your branch and account number.
Effective age verification is difficult, while many sites are overseas and potentially beyond British control. Times, Sunday Times
But it is hard to say, because although under age, he enlisted as an Ordinary Seaman on the outbreak of World War II, later going to the Fleet Air Arm as a telegraphist air gunner, earned a commission, and served overseas - at eighteen years of age probably the youngest sublieutenant in the RCNVR. Looking for Trouble
Parliament voted on September 10 to create an interdepartmental commission of inquiry to try to track down investments made in Bulgarian overseas companies.
But he added: If you got stuck with a 50p rate of tax for a long period, particularly if people felt it was permanent, then there is a risk not only that some people might decide to resite overseas, but particularly where firms and leadership teams face a choice of coming to the UK or some other business centre, that they might not opt for the UK. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
They are also allowed to take their families with them on overseas postings to places such as Germany.
Zambia has never involved itself in internal political matters of other states, regionally or overseas.
BT was carrying billions of pounds of debt from a number of ill-fated overseas ventures at the time, and was in dire need of treatment.
To give some credit to Dr Cullen, he did finally gazette those changes, which have at least required farmland to be publicly advertised for sale in New Zealand before it is flogged off overseas - never mind how small the advertisement is.
In previous court proceedings, “MPAA lawyers presented e-mails and testimony that showed Real worked hard to find a way to get past ARccOS and RipGuard, including the hiring of an overseas company that the MPAA alleges is run by ‘Ukranian hackers’,” says CNet News, adding: Fair Use? ‘Not under the DMCA,’ says MPAA
The rate of expansion of our overseas trade has been spectacular.
Having never been abroad, she is considering where to go for her first trip overseas.
U.S. business today is challenged by aggressive overseas competitors.
The art scene was still firmly in thrall to the cultural boycott, which restricted South African artists from showing overseas, and overseas artists from showing here.
The new push is reflected in the doubling of budget requests-to $ 254m-to combat Aids overseas.
Baseball cards and other pieces of Americana have become popular overseas.
We coordinate the reports from the overseas divisions, and send them on to headquarters in Athens.
The first foray overseas will happen in May, when a week-long trip to Norway is being lined up once all the necessary paperwork is completed.
He offered his services to the Edinburgh Missionary Society as an overseas candidate, thus fulfilling a youthful ambition.
Japan's major past overseas missions -- including in Iraq, near Afghanistan, and as UN peacekeepers -- have been largely for logistical and support purposes such as refuelling, transport and reconstruction. Undefined
Or you accidentally stumble across some unusual snapshots from his overseas " business trip.
The poem is wonderfully funny in its sketch of our toey aggressiveness when we find ourselves overseas and out of our trees.
The number of overseas visitors is growing. Times, Sunday Times
It is long past time that we readjusted our defensive lines overseas to reflect the collapse of the Soviet Union.
There he rose to become financial controller of the group's overseas interests. Times, Sunday Times
The Yang Yuanqing that holds the position of CEO afresh says frankly, the task is " ensure the growth of Chinese market and gain, overseas undertakes large-scale structure recombines " .
The government even proved willing to take certain industries into public ownership: broadcasting, overseas airways, and the electricity-generating industry.
Hence, contracts for new Air Corps helicopters have been cancelled and plans to grow the overseas aid budget have been crimped.
Damage to the left hemisphere of her brain has caused a speech impediment that reminds listeners of an overseas accent. Times, Sunday Times
It is possible to order armour from armourers in the North Island and overseas, but much of the armour is home made, hammered out and welded together.
We do not meet the costs of relatives to attend court hearings overseas. The Sun
In preparation for that makeover, the Japanese government announced plans in December to fund JBIC's overseas investment and loan program with up to two-thirds of the proceeds from the sales of some 300 billion yen $3.5 billion worth of state-held shares in Japanese telecom giant Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp. A True 'Japan Inc.' Could be on the Way
For troops who have just returned from overseas or for those about to ship out, the USO is a valuable source of help and support.
The couple still intend to take a two-week honeymoon overseas. Times, Sunday Times
Almost uniquely, our regulatory system for banks relies on overseas regulators.
The discount houses borrow funds from commercial banks, accepting houses, overseas and other banks and from industrial and commercial companies.
Experts fear the epidemic could spread overseas. The Sun
In overseas trade the merchant had acted as a principal all along. MANAGING FOR RESULTS
We will show the conditions under which some of the more complex problems in the evaluation of overseas investments can be reduced to manageable size. International Finance: The markets and financial management of multinational business.
Bill Herbert was fortunate to be sent overseas as a war correspondent.
When choosing an overseas package tour, do not skimp.
This may also hold less appeal if he plans to move overseas in the longer term because it is not particularly flexible. Times, Sunday Times
I'd been overseas the week before and was tired and jet-lagged at the start.
Beijing is encouraging the development of big retail groups as part of attempts to strengthen the industry before it lifts curbs on overseas retailers.
Such a threat is likely to come from overseas rather than domestically, but precautionary steps are being taken internationally and in the US. Times, Sunday Times
Such companies, the argument goes, exploit poor workers abroad and impoverish workers at home by moving capital overseas.
Biden said during an outsourcing speech in New Hampshire, employing the accent while imitating what he referred to as employees of "call centers rushed overseas. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
Such overseas business represented not so much diversification as a natural development of banking facilities to meet customer needs.
The current situation deprives the exchequer of income and gives overseas companies a trading advantage over UK firms that pay their taxes in full. Times, Sunday Times
One in five of the pilots in the Battle of Britain came from overseas and, far from fighting for an Arcadian Britain, some were revenging the invasion of their homelands.
Many overseas haulage firms have only third-party insurance and fight claims stubbornly. Times, Sunday Times
He should understand that hard-working British taxpayers do not want him squandering our tax money overseas when it could be used to help British people.
They profit both from holding stock in subsidiaries overseas and by engaging in investment banking, that is, borrowing and investing. International Finance: The markets and financial management of multinational business.
The improved flows of information and knowledge make it easier to establish and control overseas operations. Basic Marketing. Principles and Practice
If he wants to go overseas for study or vacation travel, it is an extremely simple matter.
As a rule the Superintendent's responses to almost all overseas situations were of the despatching of a gunboat nature. A DEAD LIBERTY
But by 1972 he had decided to fulfil his boyhood dreams of working overseas. Times, Sunday Times
It is also the leading state in the production of the bivoltine silk (white silk) for which there is very high demand in overseas markets. The Financial Express
When people are assigned overseas and then return, they have to remain undercover or else the front companies and contacts in that area are compromised. Sound Politics: Tom Maguire Wants Our Help
The group has announced its first overseas acquisition:a successful software company.
Physically shutting down the site would be very difficult given that it is hosted overseas.
We need to open up overseas markets.
Likewise, she points out, she has never chosen to include glossaries to demystify certain words for an overseas readership.
they did much of their overseas trade in foreign bottoms
While several hundred reservists have seen overseas service in recent years, they have been individual volunteers filling specific postings within the permanent forces.
Investment scams are also rife, usually based in a sunny location overseas. Times, Sunday Times
U.S. business today is challenged by aggressive overseas competitors.
For sales overseas I don't have to do dubbing and subtitling. Brad Balfour: Q&A Exclusive: Twice Oscar-Nominated Animator Bill Plympton Releases His Surreal Idiots and Angels
All of this has implications for the effect, if any, of our own counterterrorist and military operations overseas on the level of threat to the U.S. homeland.
The greatest tragedy of the overseas democratic movement is that your ‘own people’ are often your most deadly enemy.
Soon after we separated, I heard about a class on how to teach English overseas and realized immediately that this could finance my wanderlust.
And it can win friends and influence people, at home and overseas, in a way that a show of force or diplomatic bluster might not. Times, Sunday Times
For example, employees may receive bonus payments on the successful conclusion of their overseas assignments.
What sane, sensible person would throw more than a billion dollars at the overseas sharemarket at a time of major volatility?
Weekends can be tough for overseas pupils, weekly boarders disappear. Times, Sunday Times
Some public sector banks that have confirmed their plans to increase the interest rates soon include Canara Bank, Indian Overseas Bank and Corporation Bank. Deals India: Morning News Roundup
Asking prices for properties worth 1 million or more increased in the third quarter of the year as wealthy overseas investors cashed in. Times, Sunday Times
Mr Howard said it was not new for Australian forces to go overseas to defend the nation as part of an allied effort.
Personalization was present in the overseas market penetration process to provide customers with added value in spite of distance.
On overseas trips I meet many British divers who don't dive at home.
No American author had ever dreamed of such ovation before: an ovation not due to any incisive thought, not due to any novelty of his subject-matter, -- but due to the fact that a man born overseas had suddenly appeared among British writers, who could lay hold upon their own resources of sentiment, and inwrap it in language which charmed them by its grace and provoked them by its purity. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864
New opportunities are opening up for investors who want a more direct stake in overseas companies.
Britain is also second only to the United States in the number of overseas doctors it recruits every year.
People who live on an island are bound to be wary of outsiders, since foreigners who come from overseas seem somehow more outlandish than someone simply trotting over a land boundary.
She starts off, by design, as an unsympathetic character (hence the titled comeuppance), who, like any newcomer in a Hollywood flick, not only learns to cope well enough (despite the natives) to stay in Japan and grow, but also to recommend to everyone (in a self-important interview in the back of the book) to try living overseas (I agree, of course, but one year abroad hardly makes one an authority on world travel). Debito.org
Middle- and lower-class women travelling overseas with and for their menfolk could be less diffident. The Ordeal of Elizabeth Marsh: A Woman in World History
My whole big plan is going to have to go on hold for a good year more because I won't be able to go swanning off overseas when I have to make mortgage payments.
The gallery has exhibited its work in Hong Kong, as well as Art Miami, Art San Francisco and Art Chicago and dually services overseas clients.
As Japanese dissave, it will have to be from overseas. Selling Trade to Japan
Maybe something to do with social work or working for an aid organisation overseas.
Their overseas profits are also worth less when converted back into sterling. Times, Sunday Times
This marks the first time since World War I that the brigade has deployed overseas.
The only solution now would be to dial up ISPs overseas but the cost of international calls makes this prohibitive. Times, Sunday Times
In rural areas overseas, girls are always chaperoned, whereas here teenage girls are allowed to go out to dinners and clubs.
life was drab compared with the more exciting life style overseas
They are no longer part of a duopoly on overseas routes.
Another spur to expeditions from the 1790s was the desire of British Protestant churches to evangelize overseas.
The discount houses borrow funds from commercial banks, accepting houses, overseas and other banks and from industrial and commercial companies.
I haven't provided any links as I think our poor island already suffers enough bad publicity in the media overseas.
Business calls from overseas commercial circles are especially welcomed! We provide 24-hour service and await your calls respectfully!
Channel 4's overseas buyers have foreseen the audience demand with their usual perspicacity.
Knowledge of the powers and capabilities of the European judiciary and overseas law enforcement agencies would have avoided this situation. Times, Sunday Times
Every year nine million overseas visitors come to London.
The losses in our overseas division have cancelled out the profits made in the home market.
I also lived 17 years overseas, in Thailand, Cambodia, Indonesia/East Timor, Egypt, Hong Kong and India; and have done the rounds of several low-budget insurgencies, plus the wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Bosnia - so I know of what I speak. MP Nunan: "Off the Map" Is Off the Mark
The United States is seeking to establish an enterprise fund to help with new business startups, and is continuing work with the U.S. Overseas Private Investment Corporation.
After years of struggling to find cheap, reliable labor in Oklahoma, he had found a way to undercut his competitors without closing up shop and moving overseas.
People who come from overseas for the match without a ticket are always prepared to fork out well above the going rate.
A £20 penalty also applied to persons in possession of an unstamped paper, and sending an unstamped paper overseas attracted a £100 penalty.
That inexperience combined with the fact they were playing overseas for the first time sealed their fate.
The block on overseas transfers led to a plea for the food and pharmaceutical sectors to be exempted from the capital controls. Times, Sunday Times
We know there are good and bad examples of volunteering overseas. Times, Sunday Times
Homelessness, overseas aid, prison overcrowding, electoral reform and the maintenance of peace are all on the agenda.
Irish companies will get tax credit against their Irish tax liabilities to subsidise subcontracts from overseas, making them more competitive in tendering for the business.
Speaking of old friends, I will be at the Wet Spot tonight to give a big hug to a great local guy, S, who's just returned from military duty overseas.
Just think back to before you met this David and the other foreigners who beguiled you into shipping your nation's jobs overseas.
Of course, we'll cut their benefits, combat pay and make it difficult to ship their goods home from their overseas postings.
This became a meeting place for merchants, ship owners, ship captains, insurance brokers and others involved in overseas trade.
He has called for a doubling of overseas sales over the next four years. Times, Sunday Times
During the period of Spanish colonization, Basques from Spain had often taken administrative posts overseas.
The higher salaries paid overseas have caused a haemorrhage of talent from this country.
What court is going to award custody of a five-year-old girl to a single man who's constantly overseas on business?
The Marxist claim that capitalists must find investments overseas fails miserably.
Generally, however, double taxation treaties exist between countries which permit overseas residents to purchase their securities.
Yet for most visitors from overseas, Windisch with its treasure is definitely off the beaten track.
Hot Chip, is a five piece electronic dance band from London, who have laid claim to the term overseas with their eminently danceable brand of pseudo-electronic pop. EARVOLUTION
Some officers have taken laptops on overseas postings, where they have completed and submitted work for their degrees. Times, Sunday Times
And most of this randier stuff was sold to hedge funds or shipped overseas to other speculative buyers. Making A Mint
The guy was an overseas player and he was winning matches. Times, Sunday Times
The couple still intend to take a two-week honeymoon overseas. Times, Sunday Times
According to reports, there were about 46 such workshops, some of which were importing used plastic bottles from overseas, crushing them into pieces before re-exporting the plastic waste to the mainland where it is then recycled.
Its overseas operations have similarly impressive histories. Times, Sunday Times
She'd made some overseas investments as a hedge against rising inflation in this country.
Julie Zhu, Google's new government relations person, delivered an emotional objection to her employers, overseas generals who seemed to have abandoned the soldiers in the theater of war.
After all, this is a country that's notorious for having to commercialise its innovations overseas.
Now there was a pair – the first a diplomat sharing American good will overseas by hurling in the lap of the Japanese premier, the second destroying our image, incapable of speaking in extended sentences – he of the smirky grin, and lying to chase oil in the Middle East and to restore his Daddy's besmirked reputation. GOP senator warns of 'minor revolution' over health care
Older people have shrugged off the economic downturn and headed overseas on long trips. Times, Sunday Times
More than 800 marathon runners from overseas flew into the province for this run.
How much overseas/foreign aid does Britain give?
Unable to find jobs, many will instead enlist to fight new wars overseas for the world's shrinking oil supply, while savvier nations reap the benefits of alternative energy. Will Bunch: Palin, Beck, the Tea Party and the Big Lie About Saving "Children and Grandchildren"
The budget surplus of A$8,107 million was the fourth consecutive surplus, and would be used to reduce overseas debt.
Their lavish lifestyles featured numerous overseas properties, wine collections and a luxury yacht. Times, Sunday Times
Employers are using overseas workers because they believe they can pay them under the union rate.
He gave special praise to the oversea forces. Times, Sunday Times
Manor Kingdom's client profile includes captains of industry, entrepreneurs, sportspeople and an increasing number of overseas buyers.
Full-time post-doctorate research overseas funded by the council fell from 12 in 2001 to 10 last year, according to the council's most recent figures.
The company has been successful in penetrating overseas markets this year.
Each year the Merrie Monarch Festival in Hilo, Hawai'i, showcases the best of the best in Hawaiian hula, which nowadays includes performances by hālau from overseas, where some of the top hālau have branches. Far Outliers
Generally, however, double taxation treaties exist between countries which permit overseas residents to purchase their securities.
He says that while Australia has significant gas reserves, supplies from overseas will be needed in the future.
Britain's low inflation comes from a mix of subdued cost growth at home and stagnation overseas. Times, Sunday Times
The Treasury Department estimates that 60 percent of U.S. currency is held overseas, where Supernotes seem to be in wider circulation.
Besides this, there will be more opportunities for direct sourcing of plants overseas.
With the shrinking dollar and unfavorable exchange rates, the Astra is a rather expensive car to build overseas and import here. Lifting the hood on the Saturn Astra
Finally, consummation of the deal will bring to an end a significant drain on AIB's management time and leave it with more time and capital to focus on its other key overseas investment - in Poland.
This should be new money, not funds redirected from existing national budgets for overseas aid. Times, Sunday Times
Its overseas businesses now comprise two thirds of its shopfloor space. Times, Sunday Times
Their lavish lifestyles featured numerous overseas properties, wine collections and a luxury yacht. Times, Sunday Times
Its overseas businesses now comprise two thirds of its shopfloor space. Times, Sunday Times
An empirical research is taken with data from manufacturing in China to verify aforesaid postulation and compare with overseas practice.
An exciting and varied programme of forty-two special-interest holidays both overseas and within Britain has been designed exclusively for the National Trust.
He said: ‘We overproduce food in this country, and we have to sell it somewhere, so any large company with multi-national interests is going to be trying to get its food sold overseas.’
There are also thought to be thousands of shopkeepers and small business owners with overseas income. Times, Sunday Times
Well over half of profit still came from overseas, and marine paint and powder coatings were narrowly the largest contributors.
Despite the economic slowdown, there is still a need for overseas workers to fill positions that remain vacant in many industries.
He advocated overseas colonization and supported the South in the American Civil War.
Some of us were seasoned travellers, some were going overseas for the first time.
The block on overseas transfers led to a plea for the food and pharmaceutical sectors to be exempted from the capital controls. Times, Sunday Times

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