Example sentences of "off and [vb pp] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A red biplane from Crowfield had taken off and gone into a loop when he came out of the loop he could n't pull the plane level and he crashed into a field . |
| 2 | This is peeled off and examined under a microscope . |
| 3 | Sally confesses : ‘ We realized , after we 'd had the dividing wall rebuilt between the front room and the back parlour , that it was impossible to get in or out of the back parlour , since we 'd also had the doorway closed off and made into a display case for the tortoiseshell medical implements Peter collects . |
| 4 | Without that vision , you can guarantee that every single environmental and animal welfare organisation will be bought off and co-opted by a system that does not care a jot about the natural world and its creatures . |
| 5 | At 0630 one of the boats went about a mile up river to a family which was cut off and trapped inside a bungalow with floodwater running fast 4ft deep through their kitchen . |
| 6 | She turned it off and put on a tape of Stravinsky . |
| 7 | Richard laughed at a vision of the nipple cut off and stuck like a baby 's dummy in Martin 's mouth . |