Example sentences of "been [verb] off [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Volkov had been written off for the last five years . |
2 | Many of the rebels , after a planned night attack had been called off at the last minute , had gone off into Inverness in search of food or were sleeping exhausted , unwilling to be roused , when news arrived of Cumberland 's approach . |
3 | Seven meetings have been called off in the last two days , including all three of yesterday 's cards plus three scheduled for today at Carlisle , Taunton and Warwick . |
4 | ‘ You can see that the plant account has been ruled off at the thirty-first of March 1894 . |
5 | By then Cambridge were down to ten men after skipper Danny O'Shea had been sent off in the 70th minute for a second bookable offence . |