Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] off [art] " in BNC.

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1 You do n't even have to hit them off the ground .
2 ‘ They wanted to see them off the streets . ’
3 He thought of startling Fred and Daisy with a flood of Italian when he met them off the boat train at Victoria Station , but at the sight of them his plans fled for excitement .
4 I mean I , I mean I du n no I mean I just , I just ha , I just had to tell you because I mean it really is pissing me off the way fucking Catherine treats me , she was alright before like and when I 'm on my own , no
5 He propelled me off the terrace and through the shuttered dining-room .
6 J. V. Night duty was what got me off the job .
7 I 'm having to swim them off the steamer and tow them in a dinghy to get our put the slings on them before we left the beach and just pushed them into the water and towed them off and hook the hook the into the sling and up them to give them a good wash before they went to Kirkwall .
8 You would n't have to worry about them that 'd solve the struggle , trouble er you got them off the
9 To create icon movies , you can pull icons in from the clip-art library , capture them off the desktop with the built-in capture program or create your own with the Frame Editor .
10 This win over their local rivals now means Rovers ' record under Big Mal 's vibrant leadership is one defeat followed by a run of one draw and three victories which have lifted them off the bottom of the table .
11 He says that that it 's a good way of introducing youngsters to trials riding , as well as keeping them off the streets .
12 If my mother wants me off the Project , she can damn well go through channels and see how far it gets her . ’
13 I do n't know why he 's suddenly decided he wants me off the team … ’
14 She wants me off the case .
15 He could have dropped me off the first time !
16 And I could never sit through all these interviews , transcribing them off the tape afterwards .
17 Coombes leaned out of the window and shouted ‘ Come on then , this time ’ as if to pull me off the road .
18 Paul Traynor outlines six of the best walks around Britain to tempt you off the peaks and into the valleys .
19 The matters arising holds you off the reports .
20 It would have been cheaper to have taken the coach , if longer , but Dr Bailey had sent a curt postcard telling him it would be best for her to meet him off the noon train ; the campus was some way out of town , it would be best that way .
21 joined us just as we were ready to go overseas , he had just come out of er Flight School and of course his heart was set on being a fighter pilot and here he became a co-pilot so he was a very disappointed man and he did not stand up well in combat so there were n't too many missions , about five and I bounced him off the crew and would n't fly with him any more and got then other co-pilots to fly with me from our Squadron .
22 The prize , however , was taken by the Lithuanian who decided to liven up Roger Payne 's ascent of Comes The Dervish by trying to pull him off the crux .
23 Why , she wondered , when she had effectively let him off the hook ?
24 But mind I 'm surprised he was found strayed Nicole let him off the lead and he 's gone phew !
25 He had never seen Mandy look contrite before , and he decided , wickedly , to make her suffer a bit before he let her off the hook .
26 Benny knew they would come to meet her off the bus .
27 Our civilization has at least this to its credit , he wrote , that it has found a way of rounding up this dishonest crap and incarcerating it in morgues , in fortified places with guards and alarm bells and the rest , thus keeping it off the streets , protecting decent citizens , and now , he wrote , there are even moves afoot to repel intruders by making them pay hard cash to enter these fortified places .
28 2 Straighten left leg out behind you , keeping it off the floor .
29 I 'll chop it off the rest
30 The wolf took one look , snatched it off the steel hook — then looked round for somewhere to hide .
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