Example sentences of "[n mass] [vb past] off the " in BNC.
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| 1 | So of course I went away down to the Station and the folk came off the Edinburgh train and that , and this gentleman and lady were left and of course I approached them , I says , by any chance , I says , are you Professor . |
| 2 | A SNOWSTORM of money threw a city street into chaos yesterday when more than £150,000 fell off the back of an armoured car . |
| 3 | Only in the late nineteenth century did these contracts generally disappear and instead the land was sold or let and the old people lived off the cash proceeds . |
| 4 | I hung around deciding what to do and then some people came off the boat . |
| 5 | Do you know that nearly nine hundred thousand people walked off the streets of Britain into Citizen Advice Bureaux last year to ask for their help on employment issues because they had no trade union ? |
| 6 | Pike took off the peaked cap and tucked it inside his overall which he then zipped up tight to the neck . |
| 7 | The station 's 240 remaining staff saw off the last of the nuclear fuel elements . |