Example sentences of "they [vb base] [verb] off the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They do go off the deep-end and tell you extraordinary tales . |
| 2 | What they do fall off the back of a lorry ? |
| 3 | On page six of our agenda there are congress organization motions which clearly need to be discussed some time during this congress because they concern rule amendments , and if they do fall off the agenda because debate is long on the other things , I really do believe they should take priority because we wo n't be raising them for another three years . |
| 4 | ‘ They sometimes look as if they 've fallen off the back of a lorry . ’ |
| 5 | But I think once they 've gone off the road now it 's gon na be gon na be worse when the , when the engine stops ? |
| 6 | I think they 've got off the ground and they 've shown a lot of initiative . |
| 7 | Jill Desborough 's figures appear to be looking with disdain at what is going on around them as they prepare to walk off the set . |
| 8 | Craven has said that Welsh players will still be chased by South Africa in spite of this vote , but the WRU is confident that they have shut off the avenue to the Republic . |
| 9 | The universe which men will create for themselves , after they have thrown off the tyranny of Phil Schaffer , Roy Chase , himself , and the rest of them , will be a very different sort of place . |
| 10 | They all s they stand there at the door going lighter as if it matters they have to get off the train with a cigarette in their mouth or they 're uncool , some shit like this |