Example sentences of "was [verb] off [prep] [art] first " in BNC.

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1 His jacket was torn off during the first verse and his shirt during the second , then the Little Sweep realized he had made a monumental error and tried to tell the two schoolmasters not to remove his trousers .
2 Because the reason that er stile was blocked off in the first instance was there was a case where a child ran across that road .
3 The losers were disrupted by a head injury to prop Seamus Foley , who was forced off in the first half .
4 Second-row Jackson was sent off for the first time in his career along with South Wales Police hooker Colin Hillman after the two were caught wrestling off the ball .
5 Hirst was sent off in the first leg , for the first time in his career , and Bright he was signed too late to be eligible .
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