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

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1 ‘ On a 500 you 're really only washing a bit of speed off with the front .
2 A patch of lights off to the right revealed the presence of a town which slowly orbited them and disappeared into the darkness .
3 There do exist ways of identifying the boundaries of stretches of discourse which set one chunk of discourse off from the rest .
4 The flight originated at Navy Dallas , Grand Prairie , Texas , for an IFR cross-country flight to Washington , D.C. The flight crew could not rotate the aircraft for lift off during the takeoff roll on Runway 17 , 8,000 feet in length .
5 And this policeman , I were coming down Lane off over the hump back bridge .
6 I asked her to slack off on the ginger a bit
7 Unlike the demands for time off from the farm , which is normally at short notice , the request for release for training courses could be made well in advance .
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