Example sentences of "it off for " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It goes against all common sense to take the most fundamental element of ecosystem , with the land and habitats it supports , and sell it off for profit , as the Tories are trying to do , ’ he said . |
2 | This woman 's firm had totally ripped it off for one of the midmarket youth fashion houses . |
3 | If you know you can not deal with an upsetting confrontation , try to put it off for a short while until you feel calmer . |
4 | Meanwhile , some 300 potato farmers dumped 3,000 tons of potatoes on roads to the north western town of Pontivy , cutting it off for several hours . |
5 | I 'll take it off for you . ’ |
6 | But lines like ‘ It 's a bit hard , your Highness , I have n't had it off for a year ’ , when muttered by a grubby servant referring to his shoe , come just as easily from Tony Slattery as they ever did from Sid James . |
7 | " I 'm Dan Brady , and I 've served the Cause both here and at home since before you were born … so I 'd take that look off your face before I take it off for you . " |
8 | Barron 's case is based mainly on these elements : [ 1 ] Immediately after the crash some members of Gravier 's family came from Mexico City to the site to identify his body and rushed it off for cremation . |
9 | Shall Tippy take it off for you ? ’ |
10 | Agrees to write it off for me . |
11 | If he could weight Newley 's body and roll it into the pond , the ice would seal it off for days ; it might not be found for months , if no one dragged the pond . |
12 | Let's face it , all she 'd have to do would be to sit and let him sleep it off for a while , it was probably what the kid needed most , and he 'd never remember anything different . |
13 | I knew my mother would want me to stay and I put it off for months . |
14 | You 're making a point , and then he comes in and finishes it off for you . |
15 | He looks so good when he 's going forward like this lays it off for Crosby and clearance is lacked away by Simon Greyson . |
16 | Whether to you know sort of try and pick up the guys who are getting thrown out of Heathrow and make a long-term go of it or whether in the long term , em , they want to flog it off for gravel and you know mining it for gravel and sending it for houses and you know , that sort of thing . |
17 | Lot number ninety six Lot number ninety six there we are , we 've got this showing here now Lot number ninety six at eighty pounds , at eighty , eighty five , ninety , ninety five is offered I 'm offered ninety five , anybody round it off for me ? |
18 | Batty 's other great strength is controling the ball , no matter how fast or high it is he brings it down with his chest or foot so he can lay it off for someone else to make a defence splitting pass . |
19 | I was wearing I had the , the stethoscope behind my neck and I took it off for something , I was holding it up to try and get a better |
20 | It 's a good idea , but why block it off for certain limited hours ? |
21 | The testicle had been dead so they had taken it out and sent it off for tests . |
22 | She fluffed it in rehearsal , but pulled it off for the cameras . |
23 | You 've got ta probe and establish the reasons why I 'm gon na talk to him and most people it 's , it 's , it 's a lie , they 're not gon na talk to him , they want to use the accountant as a reason to say oh erm I 'm , I ca n't do it this time the accountant said no or I 've not spoken to him yet I 'll have to put it off for a , for a bit longer |
24 | I rang him up before I went down and said I would n't be going in , I said I 'll just drop it off for you I says , cos er there 's me and June full of cold , it 's no good letting Ben get it is it ? |
25 | and er anyway our Dawn says I 'm not paying all that bloody money for babe to rip it off for when |
26 | I 'll take it off for you . |
27 | I , I 'll hold it off for the I 'm economizing on the |
28 | I turned it off for you . |
29 | Well what have they taken it off for then ? |
30 | turn it off for telephone conversations |