Example sentences of "[verb] off at [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the person who had sorted it together at Birmingham made sure that the next stop it was at , the waggons would be at the back end to leave in that town and this is what my father was doing by er er shunting as it was called , or making a train up to go from Nottingham to London , or some other place in the country , with up to fifty or sixty trucks behind it and they did n't want the trucks next to the engine to be dropped off at the first place and having to shove and push about in their marshalling yard . |
| 2 | On and off street parking is available within easy walking distance of the museum and coach parties can be dropped off at the main entrance |
| 3 | Ample free parking is available adjacent to the Museum and coach parties can be dropped off at the main entrance |
| 4 | On and off street parking is available within easy walking distance of the museum and coach parties can be dropped off at the main entrance . |
| 5 | Like thoroughbred horses chafing at their bits before an important race , they are liable at any moment to sprint off at a hundred miles an hour in the wrong direction . |
| 6 | So if I wanted to find out erm Let's do that one with the the N H S , and this time I want to know how much it 's going to be It starts off at a hundred pounds . |
| 7 | Caroline and the rest of the group , who were raising funds for the BBC 's annual children in Need appeal , stopped off at a Turkish restaurant during their tour of four restaurants in Aberdeen . |
| 8 | We stopped off at a few cafes on the way so that we could stretch our legs . |
| 9 | Very much easier to produce , these weeping standards consist simply of an easily struck rambler cutting with only the one single strongest shoot allowed to develop into a whip and stopped off at the desired height — or you can throw all convention to the winds and simply use a short pillar , fix an umbrella into position , and let a normal growing rambler fall over it . |
| 10 | David Branch , Peter Evans and David Miller had just teed off at the 15th hole in a competition . |
| 11 | Second hurdle , managed it a bit better , gave him the signal three strides from the jump , felt him lift off at the right time , felt his assurance flow back and his faith in me revive , even if provisionally . |
| 12 | Getting a good set of prints is not cheap , although there are less expensive rates for students and most actors have a stock of postcard size prints that they can send off at the merest rumour of work . |
| 13 | Sean gathered up the reins and drove off at a smart pace . |
| 14 | Any mulm and detritus can be syphoned off at the same time . |
| 15 | I started at one corner and I went right across and came off at the other corner , and I did n't go back . |
| 16 | The tail , when bitten , may then be broken off at a weak spot near the base , where there is a slight constriction . |
| 17 | If you 're looking for ground-breaking mayhem , you got off at the wrong Greyhound stop . |
| 18 | He got off at the next village and waddled away up a street with his bag of guavas . |
| 19 | Ursula and Gianni got off at the next station but one , having brought their growing mutual admiration to a startling climax wedged solid among the rocking mass of sober commuters . |
| 20 | Linearity appeared to fall off at the -90dB level , not of much concern , and there was a small amount of high frequency hash in the output at -78dB . |
| 21 | Tom does n't speak much to anyone but to the caddie when he 's in contention and he marches off at a cracking pace . |
| 22 | And in fact prices would seem now to be levelling off somewhat throughout the country , slowing down in the North and levelling off at the current levels in the South . |
| 23 | In Rugby Union , Chinnor and Swindon , they 'll be locked in combat in the first round of the Oxfordshire Courage floodlit Cup , and that match kicks off at the southern by-pass ground at seven fifteen . |
| 24 | They come close to enjoining all scientists to refuse to engage in military research but then back off at the last moment . |
| 25 | Every sentence begins ‘ The whole point is this , ’ proceeds doggedly towards the target , then veers off at the last moment and explodes harmlessly in the undergrowth . |
| 26 | In this case the solvent has to be evaporated or boiled off at a low temperature . |
| 27 | ‘ It hardly shows , ’ said Cadfael thoughtfully , going off at a surprising tangent . |
| 28 | When he turned off at a small junction taking a no-through road , she stopped and watched him out of sight . |
| 29 | It 's like someone just got off at every single stop and wrote on it . |
| 30 | He then slowly pulled out some bank notes and furtively handed them over to the large man , who patted him on the back and quickly got off at the next station . |