Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [adv] [verb] off [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | He suddenly dropped a quick kiss on her startled lips and then bounded off up the stairs , and Jenna was left with his briefcase in her hand , her expression stunned . |
2 | You 've never heard a speed-thrash organ pop LP called ‘ Life ’ , never experienced ‘ The Beast Inside ’ 's prog rock excesses and never drifted off to the gorgeous pop of ‘ This Is How It Feels ’ . |
3 | Tests show that , after a slow beginning , availability of the nutrients rises to a peak in about 80 days and then tails off with the potash being held late , when it is needed . |
4 | The way is steep , rough and loose in places but eventually eases off before giving an enjoyable scramble up to the two rocky summit tors . |
5 | I mean , you do n't get down to things and then break off for refreshments , do you ? ’ |
6 | Er , well we only really done exercises and then started off with the play . |