Example sentences of "was [verb] off in the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 The Surrey team 's goalkeeper Adrian Blake was helped off in the 57th minute , with his team already 3–0 down , after being apparently struck by a coin thrown from the crowd .
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 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 .
5 Julian Dicks , the West Ham captain , was sent off in the 61st minute for a late tackle on Wise and the referee , Alf Buksh , needed a police escort at the end of the tie , which West Ham won 1-0 .
6 And as Switzerland began to run riot , Gough was sent off in the 84th minute for handling the ball as Knup threatened to break through again .
7 Daniel Amokachi , of Bruges , was sent off in the 77th minute for a foul on Bremen goalkeeper Oliver Reck .
8 He experienced the joy of scoring Omagh 's first two goals in the opening period but had the opposite feelings of emotion when he was sent off in the last minute .
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