Example sentences of "it off the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This retailer has now taken it off the shelves whilst Gloucestershire 's Trading Standards Department investigates .
2 Some shops have taken it off the shelves .
3 You could n't face the thought of a handicapped wife so you hightailed it off the scene and out of her life .
4 It is a very strong club but Couples , a naturally powerful striker , drives with it 270 yards or so , and is equally happy with it off the fairway .
5 Daak 's aerobatics had n't shaken it off the shuttle .
6 2 Straighten left leg out behind you , keeping it off the floor .
7 ‘ Unless you want to scoop it off the floor , there 's no coffee . ’
8 ‘ You could wear this Indian bedspread as a shawl , ’ suggested Robina , and even went so far as pull it off the bed and advance towards Penelope with it .
9 ‘ Actually I 'm keeping the Australian connection in reserve for what I hope will be a final , knock-out blow , ’ Ross added , before snapping shut the locks on his suitcase and lifting it off the bed .
10 You 'd do something more likely to reap a financial return , such as throw it off the top of Blackpool Tower in a Force Nine gale and run down the 763 steps to see if you could catch any of it before it blew away .
11 It had to be in on the 7th October and we came back the beginning of September , so it was a bit of a rush , and that 's really one of my feelings about it — I sat down and wrote it off the top of my head and not an awful lot is very considered .
12 I just do n't have it off the top of my head , but I am telling you
13 I 've just nipped it off the top of that one , that 's not growing any more
14 I 'll chop it off the rest
15 Oh they 've it off the Sunday because it was competing with something on the Sunday , what 's the other side Sunday ?
16 Fishing in deep water Stephano had a powerful run on his mackerel bait and fought a shark for over three quarters of an hour without moving it off the bottom .
17 That afternoon the wheelbarrow even stuck when I pulled it off the road for a break .
18 The villagers often joked that if she met a German tank on the road to Berkeley , she would order it off the road and pass on as if nothing had happened .
19 ‘ In charge of ’ means that once a person takes a vehicle on a road or public place he normally remains in charge of that vehicle until he has taken it off the road or public place again .
20 Right , I , the first thing I do is go out and sweep it off the road then , I ca n't , I just ca n't remember
21 Yah , they 're taking it off the satellite and it used to be there was always the seven o'clock news , except in central side when it was always the six o'clock news , but now it 's on at like any old time , five thirty , six thirty , seven .
22 ‘ Keep it off the deck , ’ he ordered .
23 Its benevolently smiling head fell off and bounced with a sickening crunch from the beam projector into another of the statues , knocking it off the deck of the float and into the canal .
24 Sometimes the only answer is to bring it off the way it went on , layer by layer .
25 It maybe still the same now , erm because right up to the time I erm retired we , we had on occasions to pay for the residual value of a tyre , perhaps a bus had been in accident and the tyre had suffered damage which it was n't possible to repair it or retread it , perhaps a hole had been pierced through the wall , they scrapped that tyre and we had to pay for the residual value , mind you being in accident we could then claim it off the insurance company but , so right up to the time I retired that 's how tyres were paid for .
26 Maggie Thatcher had told them to do , they have n't realized that owning your home like you know you buy it off the Council or things like that , it ends there , they 're forgetting the maintenance part of it you know
27 he did n't lend me three thousand quid , he cut it off the will
28 This must be at one end of the housing , clear of the other compartments , and then you will be able to slide the glass off this compartment without sliding it off the others .
29 Yo , that 's an important question that comes as a we can attempt or the group can attempt to answer that question the in reports of the next so we do n't lose it off the agenda .
30 It must be nesting , and now my near approach had driven it off the nest .
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