Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [to-vb] off [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | RESTRUCTURING AND RETRENCHMENT ARE beginning to pay off for ICI Fertilizers . |
| 2 | It was not clear whether the two latest bombs had been set to go off on Friday , like one discovered and defused on Sunday , or whether they were freshly planted . |
| 3 | As I am preparing to set off from Oxford a copy of a fax arrives from the production office . |
| 4 | England star Martin Dugard is set to ride off to Eastbourne as the cheetahs struggle to find a new financial backer … there are talks this weekend but if no deal is done then Dugard is certain to sign for the Sussex team … he does n't want to go but may have to … |
| 5 | They were n't doing anything — they were just being polite — but Nigel was slightly afraid that the artist was trying to get off with Eleanor . |