Example sentences of "[vb past] him off [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The miniature St Christopher on it had a brief treat before Sorrel cooled him off in no uncertain terms . |
| 2 | His family packed him off to the great University of Nuln where they hoped his energies would be dispersed in academic study . |
| 3 | One of Alejandro 's sons playing back rode him off for the backhand and hit it up the field to his brother who dribbled it a few yards , then sliced it to Perdita . |
| 4 | Haverford got up early , sat in the garden jotting away until , as often as not , Don Marco arrived in a small rattling car and took him off on an unknown errand . |
| 5 | Cris tried to help , of course , but as soon as the ambulances came they sent him off to the local hospital , and that 's where he is now . |
| 6 | Nutty stopped Midnight and brought him into the centre and Nails thought he was going to get a rest , but she immediately sent him off in the other direction . |
| 7 | Wycliffe came out into the sunshine , blinking ; Emily saw him off like an old friend . |
| 8 | If anybody put him off at the 17th it was me jumping up and down . |
| 9 | Subsequently , he was often seen scratching at his groin on the set , and , guessing the nature of his problem , director Nicholas Ray marched him off to the nearest chemist for a healthy dose of crabocide . |
| 10 | Two medics arrived and carried him off to the First Aid Post . |
| 11 | Ronald Reagan has made a career out of being underestimated and the same mistake was made in 1980 when his critics wrote him off as an amiable , ex-movie actor ill-qualified for the presidency . |