Example sentences of "[verb] her off [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 For instance , Charles Harvey has tipped her off about the new motorway but she pretends she does n't know .
2 Fen dropped her off at the front door of Chimneys .
3 He had written her off as a useless , lying bimbo .
4 But Scotland also suffered from internal religious differences , and from the effects of the Navigation Acts after 1660 that cut her off from a good deal of overseas trade .
5 He shook her off with an irritable gesture and turned to the gendarme .
6 Spotting the two journalists huddled together in conspiratorial conversation a few yards away , he hauled her off in the opposite direction .
7 If Kelly could see her now she 'd throw up her hands in horror and drag her off to the nearest restaurant to order the biggest meal on the menu .
8 There were no relatives to travel with her to the grave , only strangers to see her off on the darkest of journeys .
9 They saw her off into the splashed black and rainy yellow night .
10 She did not feel entirely at ease about this , and even went to consult the Careers Adviser in Cambridge , who gave her various leaflets , told her about trainee courses at the BBC , and sent her off for a two-day inspection of the Civil Service .
11 Blind panic sent her off at a stumbling run .
12 Before its publication Goodwin had sent her off to the British Museum to research the old Black Dwarf .
13 The Marines had sent her off in a small wooden-bedded truck that seemed to have no springs or shock-absorbers whatsoever .
14 ‘ I am sure it was my accounts of my experiences which set her off on the same route .
15 However , when Franca found herself so suddenly , for two days and in such a new way , alone in the house , her vast restless self-awareness , her life energy , set her off in a fresh direction .
16 She is already at work on her next disc , but what of that Rodrigo concerto which set her off in the first place ?
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