Example sentences of "off [prep] different " in BNC.

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1 It 's where you got the er the branch chains coming off of different positions .
2 Oh I mean I do n't want it to be a party where everybody goes off into different rooms , you know ?
3 To achieve that , different sets of genes must be shut off in different cells , and shut off heritably — so that , for example , a dividing liver cell produces another liver cell and a dividing skin cell another skin cell , despite having all the genes at its disposal to produce any kind of cell it fancies .
4 The new separator relies on electrophoresis : different molecules are pulled off in different directions toward positive or negative electrodes .
5 They tended , however , to go off in different directions .
6 They watched the three girls pair off with their brothers and go off in different directions .
7 ‘ We want a plan formulated jointly by government , industry , research establishments and the academic community , which will prevent us all going off in different directions ’ , says , professor of aeronautics at the Cranfield Institute of Technology and chairman of the committee .
8 Kafka and Milena take fright and run off in different directions .
9 At 8.30 am sharp they " escaped " from the main gate of the Zoo and made off in different directions , all with the purpose of raising as much money as possible for WWF .
10 Tuppe and Cornelius followed the pointing fingers and set off in different directions .
11 Fortunately the pair were off to different events when they stepped out in the identical £420 jackets .
12 Erm I 've started writing off , we 've drafted a letter to write off to different colleges and sort of I 'll write off before I do my exams .
13 This means that while you are out for the evening , anyone who may be watching the house will be unsure as to whether you are at home or not , because various lights will go on and off at different times .
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