Example sentences of "[verb] off in the [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A ruling yesterday by the Accounting Standards Board means any premium or discount when a company repurchases its own debt must be be written off in the same year it is incurred . |
2 | Eleven tricks made for a very good score , as several other declarers had actually contrived to go off in the same contract . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | She looked at him wide-eyed for a second , then ran off in the same direction as Isay . |