Example sentences of "[vb infin] them off " in BNC.
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| 1 | We ran flat out for half a mile before we could throw them off . ’ |
| 2 | Can trigger them off . |
| 3 | People always need clothes do n't they and they 'll always buy them off you if you 're selling them at half price … |
| 4 | I said ooh I said let me buy them off you ? |
| 5 | Cos I mean , yo you can easily chop them off and put summat else smaller on ca n't you with lamps on ? |
| 6 | Then you can just chop them off as they become constants . |
| 7 | As we all stood to attention in the darkened cinema , singing the anthem , we Would count them off : ‘ God save our — one — gracious Queen — two — Long live our — three — noble Queen — four . ’ |
| 8 | She had names for them all , and would count them off sometimes like a rosary . |
| 9 | they 're very brave Can dry them off on that |
| 10 | ‘ So as they can whip them off at a moment 's notice ! ’ he hissed . |
| 11 | You could not snap them off , as perhaps Rachaela 's own mother had tried to do . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm not kidding you , we had 15 chances but could n't finish them off . |
| 13 | ‘ We 'll finish them off in a fortnight , ’ he said , as he celebrated 31st birthday . |
| 14 | If we play as well as that I do n't see why we ca n't finish them off . |
| 15 | And if we had more arms we 'd finish them off . |
| 16 | The other divers would follow suit : the ship would burn , or sink , or both ; the crew , taken by surprise , would leap into the water where the waiting canoeists would finish them off . |
| 17 | United found it easy enough to open Wolves up , but they could n't quite finish them off . |
| 18 | it 'll get mainly dry and I can finish them off in here ca n't I ? |
| 19 | If she guesses somebody she knows is involved — and she must know the fake cop in the picture — she could tip them off . |
| 20 | ‘ George they are n't going to find out a thing if we do n't tip them off . |
| 21 | ‘ They 'll be round the bend of the track , ’ said Crane , ‘ I 'll head them off . |
| 22 | We could send them off to a university or something like that so the . |
| 23 | A top dressing of grit , though not essential , will show them off and avoid soil splashes on their delicate petals . |
| 24 | I 'm making her kick , trying to get her to shake or swat them off , and the last thing I need at this point is for her to panic , in which case I can certainly kiss the whole blessed contract bye-bye . |
| 25 | ‘ A few volleys will see them off , so stand firm ! ’ |
| 26 | ‘ A handful of Merkut children armed with stones could see them off , Tulagai . ’ |
| 27 | If you had your own cat as they 're very territorial animals , I mean if they could see them off . |
| 28 | He 'll see them off . |
| 29 | It wo n't actually lapse them off but it 'll , you know , give them a negative unit situation . |
| 30 | ‘ We 'll keep them off you ! |