Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] off at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her words tailed off at the expression in his eyes . |
| 2 | Not a single vehicle passed , but after some time they heard the roar of bombs going off at the airfield . |
| 3 | People pushed and shoved , stared at his madder lake suit , trousers cut off at the knee . |
| 4 | Seismic stratigraphy is a technique whereby seismic waves generated by.small explosions set off at the surface are reflected or refracted from discontinuities in the underlying sediments which represent changes in sediment properties . |
| 5 | What that group wants to know , of course , is what he will do when the golden handcuffs come off at the end of next year . |
| 6 | THERE 'LL be lots of rib tickling in the capital this month when the new season of Comedy Shorts kicks off at the Donmar Warehouse in Covent Garden on Fridays and Saturdays . |