Example sentences of "[verb] off without [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Frankie arrived back by himself about an hour later and drove off without a word to anybody . |
| 2 | Its significance , in terms of the legal consequences which would follow , can be assessed , however , only by drawing a crucial distinction between the situation where the patient requests that further support be terminated , and that where the ventilator is turned off without the consent of the patient . |
| 3 | Next , what is the law governing the situation when the respirator is turned off without the knowledge and consent of the chronically dependent patient ? |
| 4 | Somehow , with Aunt Millie 's help , it had come all right — if being turned out , forbidden to see your sisters or brother , cut off without a penny , your name never to be mentioned at the family dinner-table , could be called that … . |
| 5 | When James asked his brother Nicholas for-a turn on his new bike , Nicholas got off and helped James on to the bike — but his mother made no comment , and James rode off without a word of thanks . |
| 6 | Mr Kettering going off without the dog and his wife bringing it round to you — it all seems a bit odd if it 's so devoted to him . ’ |
| 7 | How will we keep food from going off without the use of refrigerators ? |
| 8 | ‘ Ca n't read a sodding map , gets his human body splattered all over the street , then takes off without a by your leave or kiss my elbow . |
| 9 | The beleaguered club finished off without a ground , a reported £650,000 in debt and with only two registered players . |
| 10 | The plane that would not take off without the khat |
| 11 | Planes ca n't take off without the rigger there to pull away the chocks . |
| 12 | An inquiry is underway into how a tube train with passengers on board took off without a driver and travelled for a mile and through a station before being halted by an automatic signal . |
| 13 | A 53-YEAR-OLD aircraft engineer rode on the tail of a light plane out to sea off New Zealand and back yesterday after it took off without the pilot knowing he was there . |
| 14 | He turned his horse at once and ambled off without a word . |
| 15 | He made it all seem easy , producing an excellent meal , and the lunch party at the Commanding Officer 's residence went off without a hitch . |
| 16 | The performance went off without a hitch and the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra , with Dr Otto Klemperer conducting , played brilliantly . |
| 17 | In fact , the police force lacked access to any digital information and although the evacuation went off without a hitch there is little doubt that a GIS containing the Chinese postman algorithm could have provided efficient routes and also have guaranteed that no road was missed from the warning sweep . |
| 18 | Air New Zealand , creators and sponsors of the event , could easily adopt the motto ‘ To make dreams , come true ’ , for the Fifth Golden Oldies was about dreams and such was the organisation by Clarrie Anderson and his team that the whole week went off without a hitch . |
| 19 | After many doubts as to whether the event would go as planned , or if a significant number of aircraft would turn-up , the celebrations held over the weekend went off without a hitch and the whole town was enveloped in Norseman fever or Norsemania , as the local press called it . |
| 20 | Similar ceremonies throughout the county went off without a hitch because a strike threatened by the National Association of Teachers in Further and Higher Education was called off . |
| 21 | During the United Nations International Women 's Year in 1975 , the Salvadorean government spent more time and much more money on ensuring that the Miss Universe beauty contest went off without a hitch , than on debating the issues of discrimination against women . |
| 22 | The Boozebuster went off without a hitch . |
| 23 | Mahmoud turned on his heel and went off without a further word . |
| 24 | But the display went off without a hitch . |
| 25 | On a visit to Northern Ireland , he was brash enough to taunt the region that it was a burden on the Westminster exchequer and could be cut off without a penny . |
| 26 | Before she could struggle to her feet , Diana neatly sidestepped her bruised stepmother and marched off without a word or a backward glance . |
| 27 | Similarly the " stopping rate " is the maximum stepping rate which can be suddenly switched off without the motor overshooting the target position . |
| 28 | When she thought he had had enough , she put him down , and he ran off without a word . |
| 29 | Election ‘ 92 : Searching for take off without a yogic pilot |
| 30 | And aeroplanes take off without a sound |