Example sentences of "off [conj] [verb] [pron] on [art] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 He took his glasses off and put them on the table , and his eyes were dancing as she had n't seen them dance since the night he had revealed the identity of Miguelito .
2 Kate pulled her coat off and put it on the banisters .
3 First of all , presumably , you lose your normal time structure of having to go off and do something on a regular basis .
4 One day a big bit of plaster fell off and hit him on the head .
5 I fell asleep and remember him lifting me off and putting me on the settee cushion but I 'd had a tiring evening and hardly stirred .
6 They 're trying to pick it off and doing it on the big grass .
7 The Doctor took his hat off and placed it on the floor in the centre of the junction .
8 He took his bowler hat off and placed it on the chest .
9 ( Constanza has a habit of slipping it off and placing it on the table in front of her .
10 ’ ‘ It 's funny to think that only this morning we were trying to persuade poor old Eddy to go off and enjoy himself on a facilities trip to the Persian Gulf …
11 As I opened the case I heard a groaning , splintering noise , which caused me to experience extreme pain as the bridge flew off and whacked me on the side of the head !
12 Somehow , in his absence the fun went out of it and I decided to slope off and join him on the flat .
  Next page