Example sentences of "[noun pl] are [verb] off by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well we know that a lot of beginners are put off by the complexity of larger boats and one great advantage of the Topper is that it 's so quick to raise and easy to sail , so great for beginners . |
| 2 | ‘ Young women interested in the car or motorbike projects are put off by the number of young men , ’ says Hackney project worker Berverlin McKenzie . |
| 3 | Australians are put off by the gold-and-green of the Oakland A 's baseball team . |
| 4 | Many of these buyers are turned off by the sleek lines and road-sensitive ride of classy European marques such as BMW and Mercedes-Benz . |
| 5 | Perhaps buyers are put off by the complexity of learning a new technology . |
| 6 | Some boys are cut off by the tide ! " |
| 7 | So many guitar students are put off by the handicap of having bought a guitar which does n't do the business and so , from the point of view of playability alone , the Rockwood is a welcome addition to the marketplace . |
| 8 | The company says the trainer market 's core consumers are turned off by the Clarks name . |