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

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1 We had ages together before I was taken off to the ward .
2 When I asked earlier what those penalties might be , I was fobbed off with the answer that the matter would be referred to the industrial tribunal , and that the worker involved might receive some form of compensation .
3 Adds Murray : ‘ I was hauled off to the station but allowed to go after agreeing to pay for the damage . ’
4 I explained that I had n't been around as much as usual lately because I was pissed off with the way some people were behaving .
5 I had more luck with partners this time — I was paired off with an older girl who I got along with fine , and we readied ourselves to go out .
6 Yes , to be fair Jenny came in er , on Friday to talk to me about it , but I just did n't have time , I was rushing off to a meeting so I 've
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