Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] she off " in BNC.
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1 | drive down drop her off at in-laws . |
2 | Well Mrs only tells her off when she 's naughty . |
3 | She did n't dare look down at Adam 's usual table — seeing him might just finish her off completely . |
4 | She had planned to walk home , but accepted , on the front steps , an offer of a lift from Teddy Lazenby and his wife Delia , who lived in Campden Square and could easily drop her off . |
5 | Ahead , the ball was bumping and slowly losing momentum over the divots , and Paul Hedley , the South Sussex Number Four , was galloping over to ride her off and back the ball up the field . |
6 | He said and I 'd soon tell her off . |
7 | I laughed , apologised to the audience and walked over to lift her off . |
8 | The tide was certainly making now , and if I kept to midstream as near as I could judge it , I should be safe enough — if I put Joanna on the mud , the making tide would soon get her off . |
9 | There was a riffle of suppressed laughter at this permitted intimacy , but Caterina pressed on , for Rosa must not cry any more , not like that , must not cast her off , not like that . |
10 | So it 's taken an hour just to drop her off , Get parked and get in here . |
11 | That has yet to be tested in public , but the evening certainly did not put her off — — she has been an ardent fan of the Welsh National Opera ever since . |
12 | Jay had asked her over to show her off to her four oldest friends . |
13 | ‘ I did n't exactly fight her off . ’ |
14 | Nor had he ever put her off before . |
15 | Her parents were always telling her off for going on about things being boring . |
16 | She received a charming welcome from Monique Lavaux , and a boisterous one from Marie-Christine , who promptly dragged her off to her room to see the wedding dress she was making for herself , in fold after fold of shimmering ivory brocade . |
17 | yet you probably put her off for putting the bet on cos you were |
18 | The wind nearly lifted her off her feet . |
19 | But as the runners made round the left-hand bend in front of the stands and set off into the country for the first time she was joined in the lead by Run And Skip , and the company clearly put her off , for she hit the third fence hard . |
20 | Grandma was really slagging her off were n't she Maureen Lipman , oh god , yeah , oh I do n't like her , she has too many programmes , I 've only seen about one |
21 | ‘ There really is no need , madame , ’ Jenna said quickly , thinking that another day here would just about finish her off . |
22 | The form is essential , a result of Khan 's response to the cacti she grows and draws ; the Pod , like a cactus , fascinates the viewer , drawing her in while simultaneously warning her off . |
23 | This really pisses her off : ‘ There is this bias that if it is about vampires it has to be junk — well it is absolutely not true . ’ |
24 | Others she thought she could rely on have since cut her off completely . |
25 | And she could not believe that he would marry Honoria Greville , might even throw her off if he knew what she had done , which was to lose him his heiress . |
26 | If Nine Inch Nails ' dreadful racket does n't scare her off , nothing will . |
27 | She might easy 'ave murdered 'im if our dad 'ad n't pulled 'er off . |
28 | But she admits her first experience of birth has n't put her off — she 's just glad they live so close to the hospital otherwise she 'd probably have given birth in the car ! |
29 | He had n't scared her off . |
30 | Franca turned , bracing herself against the old unthinking uninformed wave of pleasure which , urging her towards him , almost lifted her off her feet . |