Example sentences of "off [art] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gloria closed the sliding door , pulled down the blinds , and switched off the six lamps which Dot had just put on . |
| 2 | By September 1991 , a combination of the impact of the recession , the high fixed costs of the Newport office and the loans to pay off the four partners had landed the firm with a £1.65m debt , £1m of which they saw as long-term borrowing and £650,000 as their working capital requirement . |
| 3 | Just as you have written off the 1991 vintage in France , a sample appears on the doorstep to confound you . |
| 4 | IBM Corp last week duly introduced the rack-mounted RS/6000 Powerserver 970 and the 970E model , which is what the thing is called when it is upgraded from a 930 , 950 or 950E , killing off the 930 in the process . |
| 5 | And Faye planned to show off the eight paintings she had done over the past four months , six of which featured Belinda and all of which were now professionally framed . |
| 6 | Sun could simply cut prices on its diskless workstations to fend off the X terminals crowd , says X Business Group analyst Greg Blatnik , but he does n't really believe it , preferring to think they will join the fray instead . |
| 7 | And did you see Ewan Beg take off the two heads at one stroke ? |
| 8 | Understandably , he decided there and then to write off the two weekly instalments he was due to collect from a customer there , and never to lend again in that place . |
| 9 | Cut off the two inches , or better still four , add forty quids ' worth of ‘ body wave ’ and it 's ‘ My word , you do look well . |
| 10 | MICHAEL ROBERTS was in form at Pontefract yesterday , rattling off a 959-1 treble to make 190 — a lead of 30 over Pat Eddery . |
| 11 | Today he plays off a nine handicap , a great help when he is carrying the bag . |
| 12 | David McCathie fought back from 22–12 down at 17 ends and almost pulled off a five on the last which would have secured another point for Essex but Paul Maynard continued his winning momentum to ensure the overall venue win . |
| 13 | The cost of photocopying can mount up if you have to go to a local shop and pay several pence a sheet , whereas there are very likely to be local supporters who have photocopiers and are willing to run off a hundred copies at no charge . |
| 14 | Roared on by considerable vocal support , Matt Cook took his goal tally to eight with two more goals , and then set up Becky Ashdown to round off a 3–0 win . |
| 15 | Straight-sets singles victories by Clare Wood and Monique Javer in near-gale force conditions clinched the play-off clash before Julie Salmon and Amanda Grunfeld finished off a 3–0 rout in the doubles . |
| 16 | Lori McNeil , the lowest ranked player in the field , pulled off a 7–6 ( 7–1 ) , 6–4 first round victory in the Virginia Slims Championships for her biggest triumph in nine years on the women 's tennis circuit . |
| 17 | Pages produced by a page printer are , therefore , relatively expensive and running off a thousand copies of a 10 page price list will put a severe dent in the machines life expectancy . |
| 18 | Manville peeled off a twenty , tucking it into the man 's palm . |
| 19 | Hastings , who has played only 40 minutes on the tour , increased speculation that all was not well when he declined a round of golf today significant as the Watsonians star is a golf fanatic and plays off a seven handicap . |
| 20 | In Section B Colwyn Bay Cons crushed Llandudno A 12–2 while Llanrwst A ran out 11–3 victors over Llanfairpwll B. Conwy A pulled off a 9–5 victory at Caernarfon while Craig-yDon 's home fixture with Rhuddlan was postponed . |
| 21 | Jonathan Speelman and Jan Timman rattled off a dozen moves each and Karpov and Artur Yusupov sped to move 15 . |
| 22 | During their reign , Altringham saw off a dozen League clubs , including First Division Birmingham , and took Everton and Spurs to replays . |
| 23 | Blunt saw nothing ahead but he shot off a dozen rounds on impulse as he plunged through a great hole . |
| 24 | I 've just chap , one of my chaps has just come back off a three days , confined spaces , responsible person course . |
| 25 | A STUDENT is being hailed as a hero after jumping off a 15 foot-high bridge in the dark in a bid to help his girlfriend who had fallen and fractured her skull . |
| 26 | Australian veteran , Eddie Charlton , dashed off a 5-0 victory over Welshman Colin Roscoe , while his fellow countryman , Warren King , came through 5-2 against former European Open champion , Tony Jones . |
| 27 | Australian veteran , Eddie Charlton , dashed off a 5-0 victory over Welshman Colin Roscoe , while his fellow countryman , Warren King , came through 5-2 against former European Open champion , Tony Jones . |
| 28 | HAMILTON PARK has always been one of Jack Berry 's happiest hunting grounds , and the Cockerham-based trainer was in his customary bubbly mood as he brought off a 15-1 double yesterday at the track 's final meeting of 1992 . |
| 29 | His two overcards made Jacobs at the off a 1.73–1 favourite to win the hand . |
| 30 | But she pulled off a 6–4 , 6–7 , 6–3 victory over Alison Smith , the 23rd ranked Briton , in 2hr 3min to justify the attention afforded to a rather meaningless tennis encounter . |