Example sentences of "[verb] have [vb pp] off [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But a car bomb is reported to have gone off in the Palestinian quarter of the city and a police station has been blown up ( the interior ministry says by an accidental explosion ) . |
| 2 | MOUNTAIN adventurer Rebecca Stephens was yesterday thought to have set off on the final stage of a climb which will make her the first British women to reach the top of Everest . |
| 3 | This management style appears to have paid off in the long and short terms . |
| 4 | ‘ He seems to have gone off into the wilds of Turkey on some dig or other , and got so interested that he forgot to come back . |
| 5 | It really does seem to have taken off in the U.S. since its team started losing . |