Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] off the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh I see so this was a burial off off the the boat . |
| 2 | Its appeal , he said , is the excitement it generates in the search for off the wall ideas … not to mention the opportunities it creates for involvement in radio . |
| 3 | Yeah , the way the ice formed on this car when I was trying to get the snow off off the windscreen and the ice and everything that was er , no I personally think it 's too cold . |
| 4 | Then , placing it gently on the jacket , he took the syringe from off the floor and began to draw the liquid up into it . |
| 5 | In those days — we 're talking 1890 to about 1915 — there were hundreds of different brands and varieties of guitars being made in the United States , but it 's hard to say for sure that any of them were actually distributed in Hawaii — it was kind of off the beaten track . |
| 6 | I mean it 's going in and out at the right places but it 's also to do with childbearing O K. So George is changing the subject there completely kind of off the wall is n't he , er this comment ? |
| 7 | Well , I did n't mind it was quite interesting , for one thing erm we were sort of off the beaten track here and although we 're in the town you might say , we 're out of it , we 're in the country are n't we ? |
| 8 | Christina 's feet slipped on the highly polished wooden floor as she flopped into an antique mahogany rocking-chair positioned in front of a big open window , affording uninterrupted views of the ocean and a cooling breeze from off the sea . |
| 9 | Wind noise , mainly , the gentle breeze from off the lough hissing in the trees , the occasional moan of distant engines . |
| 10 | He banged a teapot onto the table , pulled the lid from off the caddy . |
| 11 | This could either be taken from an effects record , or you could transfer some real location sound from off the original video recording . |
| 12 | Because of this , manual focusing of the picture from off the viewfinder image may be more difficult . |
| 13 | It spent four weeks at the top of Off the Record 's local artists chart last summer and after a recent re-release , sales topped 1000 . |
| 14 | On the phone from off the leaflets . |
| 15 | In the west from off the east coast of the United States at depths of 2452–3659 m ; in the east from the Rockall Trough , the Porcupine Sea Bight , the Bay of Biscay and off Portugal with a bathymetric range of 1560–3548 m . |
| 16 | This species has been recorded from both sides of the Atlantic : in the west from off the Carolinas and in the east from Iceland south of the Azores in depths of 1575–3018 m . |
| 17 | I remember one time er these barges , old barges when you used to come up there , they ai n't got any engine in 'em at all because now they got motors in 'em , but erm , at that time , I was asleep one night and er these barges had been up , they 'd been down the the engine room , cos the engine room and the stoke hall was all in one and th and then I was so sound asleep they 'd filled the sacks up with coal and took them up over the and took the only thing they did do they did n't take the shovel they 'd used , cos they bought their shovel from off the barge and they left that downhill that 's how they 'd pinched the coal . |
| 18 | The ground does n't need to be perfectly smooth like a putting surface for a well-hit putt from off the edge of the green to finish very successfully . |
| 19 | Willie had tried vainly to lift the kettle from off the range and , having only succeeded in burning his hand , he waited anxiously for Mister Tom 's return . |
| 20 | Who steals the goose from off the Common ; |
| 21 | To end the list prematurely and clarify the point , the law of theft includes , in the words of that anonymous poet particularly loved by teachers of ‘ A ’ level economic history , ‘ the man or woman who steals the goose from off the common , but leaves the greater villain loose who steals the common from the goose ’ . |
| 22 | The Games Administration Committee , who sometime ago reiterated their determination to take strong action in relation to off the ball incidents , have obviously decided that Carr 's action merited severe censure . |
| 23 | Bob Tway chipped-in out of a bunker to steal the 1986 US PGA Championship from Norman ; Larry Mize repeated the chipping in feat , this time from off the fairway , a year later in the US Masters . |
| 24 | Curval turned and took the tiny , deadly slide from off the table . |