Example sentences of "[verb] off in the [adj] way " in BNC.
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1 | Well , I daresay you 'd know I would n't nod off in the normal way . |
2 | The Bushman was following it , but suddenly he swerved aside and he went off in another direction and I followed him , although I could clearly see the buffalo hoofmarks leading off in the opposite way . |
3 | unc Now finish off in the usual way . |
4 | Mr. Chairman , ladies and gentlemen , it is n't that I would like to say a word , it is that told me to say a word , and I realise I am starting off in the right way . |
5 | That is to say , if one made the same measurement on a large number of similar systems , each of which started off in the same way , one would find that the result of the measurement would be A in a certain number of cases , B in a different number , and so on . |
6 | The mare will look after the foal until he 's at least five weeks old and then he 'll be weaned off in the natural way . |
7 | Dominic Woosey purveys his own brand of ambient House , lightly peppered with acidic loops , whilst Cosmic Baby turns the acid machines up full and demonstrates why Germany is about to take off in the same way that Belgium did last year . |
8 | So League teams kicked off in the usual way , while the guns blazed across the Channel . |