Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [verb] off the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The agent usually starts off the party with a few games , to help people get to know each other .
2 Her exhaust also set off the colliery 's underground fire alarm after simmering near the down-shaft ventilation screens !
3 And if the planners are really fortunate , they fill the house with their paper and their black hats , and opencast mining of coal or iron ore simultaneously finishes off the park .
4 Will the right hon. Gentleman now throw off the veto of his Minister of State and have the courage to meet us to argue and discuss the case ?
5 A thin , plain , uncoloured glass best shows off the colour and richness of the wine .
6 In the final sad years of the S&D , it vividly shows how the Western Region inexorably killed off the line and how Norman and his station staff were at the forefront of the fight to save the route .
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