Example sentences of "off with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | NIGEL MANSELL walked off with four awards at a lunch held by the British Racing Drivers ' Club yesterday . |
| 2 | And at Fort Worth airport he asked a crowd of thousands : ‘ Do you think you 'd be better off with four more years ? |
| 3 | How many twelfths would you have left if you started off with four twelfths then you took away three twelfths ? |
| 4 | Burglars have made off with four thousand pounds worth of goods from a motorist 's shop in Aylesbury . |
| 5 | The folk at Fanmore gave them a good fight last week , and drove them off with five men dead , and they 've not been seen since . |
| 6 | IBM 'S POWER OPEN ASSOCIATION KICKS OFF WITH FIVE SPONSORS — MORE IN THE WINGS |
| 7 | I 've got an interesting point that I relate about this job that when I went to see them , about starting this job , they said , Well , they never told me before I got in , they said er , We 've er we 've got no money so we ca n't pay you a very good wage , but er we 'll start you off with five pound a week , that 's all we can afford , well I was earning more than that , during the War , nineteen forty two . |
| 8 | We started off with five thousand six hundred and ninety one pounds last year this year we 've ended up with four thousand seven hundred and eighty eight pounds . |
| 9 | Lifting a crop two weeks after burning off with sulphuric acid allows the tuber skins to set , which reduces the risk of mechanical damage during handling and transit . |
| 10 | The game was barely 10 minutes old when Peter Wright , an immensely strong Sport Page 31 prop , limped off with knee-ligament damage . |
| 11 | If the witnesses are n't killed at the time , then they are often murdered at a later date , or frightened off with violent threats . |
| 12 | You can then take off with complete confidence , knowing that you have checked all the really vital things for the flight . |
| 13 | Armed with wooden swords , cardboard breast plates , and now shields , we set off with renewed enthusiasm . |
| 14 | It 's records like this that make me pissed off with political thrashcore . |
| 15 | Five five twelfths cos we started off with six twelfths take one twelfth away start off with six pigs and take one pig away got five pigs . |
| 16 | Five five twelfths cos we started off with six twelfths take one twelfth away start off with six pigs and take one pig away got five pigs . |
| 17 | Start off with six twelfths and take one twelfth away you 've got five twelfths . |
| 18 | This time we start off with six hundred and we take away thirty per cent . |
| 19 | She also had the run of the library and she could of course go out , as long , he warned her with a sardonic look , as she did n't wander off with strange men . |
| 20 | You do n't usually go off with strange women like that . ’ |
| 21 | Rinse off with warm to cool water . |
| 22 | Rinse off with warm to cool water . |
| 23 | Leave for 2–3 mins , or more if your hair needs it , then rinse off with warm water . |
| 24 | So , a cleansing milk a little a amount in the palm of your hand put over the face , then rinsed off with warm water and then you can dry your face with a towel and you would feel then , perhaps , that you 'd really washed your face . |
| 25 | You put a little of the gel in the palm of the hand , use water to lather it , put the lather over your face , and then again , rinse off with warm water and you feel as if you 've used soap and water . |
| 26 | Well I do n't ring up the client now , I make a note to ring them Monday night , because every approach session should always start off with warm calls , I do n't know if Alan told you that . |
| 27 | WORLD-BEATING Merseyside high jumper Steve Smith leapt into a war of words with chief coach Frank Dick after learning he must jump off with rival Dalton Grant for a place in the British European Cup team . |
| 28 | I do n't see how he should have got off with 7 years . |
| 29 | It was impossible to fob her off with vague statements — and perhaps unwise . |
| 30 | Some children may be better off with early cataracts than with aphakic eyes , so early surgery is not always advisable . |