Example sentences of "[to-vb] off with a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ROS : You march in here without so much as a by your leave and expect me to take very lunatic you try to pass off with a lot of unsubstantiated |
| 2 | Naomi would have been returning again , I 'm sure , to start off with a sense of excitement , she was going back home ! |
| 3 | ‘ Yes sir , I suppose … all I meant was , it 's nice to start off with a gift from God , so to speak . ’ |
| 4 | We were determined not to start off with a mortgage round our necks if we could possibly avoid it . |
| 5 | And the poser 's dead embarrassed because this other boy knows him and he 's just spotted him trying to get off with a girl in a shop , not his sort of style at all , and he blushes all over , scarlet , even his ears , I noticed the ears . |
| 6 | He 'd been lucky to get off with a year for that . |