Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] off [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Words about words tend to float off into a mysterious space of their own — though I hope most of those we have used have been firmly pinned down . |
| 2 | However , the grouting can easily get discoloured and dirty-looking , so it might bc better to start off with a dark grouting from the beginning . |
| 3 | These appear to die off after a few weeks in the water , but this is not actually the case . |
| 4 | You 've got off to a good start , Deirdra , so keep writing — and reading ! |
| 5 | They 've got off to a good start with a pair of eighteen carat gold and turquoise earrings donated by the Elizabeth Gage company of London . |
| 6 | ‘ Fancy skiving off for a few hours ? |
| 7 | A small number of cooperatives and self-managed enterprises have got off to a good start . |
| 8 | WITTON Gilbert WMC members have got off to a good start with their appeal to provide two guide dogs for the blind . |
| 9 | ‘ Esop fable ’ ( May ) correctly suggests that employee share ownership plans have got off to a slow start . |
| 10 | So we only we only need to start off with a third of that . |
| 11 | Uninhibited by any tradition of building , they have taken off in a confused conglomeration of tile , cement , plastics , marble and paint that would have taxed the imagination of Disney . |
| 12 | We need to get off to a good start in the league . |
| 13 | but we obviously have to cut off at a certain time to er get the accounts and audited in time . |