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