Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb base] off " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instinctively I take off my shoes and feel the springy grass beneath my bare feet . |
| 2 | The car then drove off , but suddenly I set off running after it , shouting , " Otto Preminger ! |
| 3 | And so I set off across the field . |
| 4 | with his permission he thought it was funny he saw the funny side of it as well , but they had this big argument for five minutes cos he thought what he 'd done was right and he said Jesus , I 've been using this for three years for the training in the branch er it makes you wonder does n't it erm but if you 're gon na do practical applications you 've got ta give people relevant examples perhaps you start off basics with an example that is correct and then you start building on that do n't you then you start giving them the deviations and all this sort of stuff . |
| 5 | So you go off to this evening class , while you 're doing that , you ca n't be thinking about the problems at work , because you 've got to concentrate otherwise you 're not going to get it done . |
| 6 | Ah so you start off start on Wednesday evening and then it 's usually a daily dose and Thursday you can restart your water tablets , once again one in the morning , okay . |
| 7 | So you start off on the basis that you will be entitled to a new lease under the 1954 Act provided you take the necessary steps within the time scale set out in the Act . |
| 8 | So you start off , you put your problem in a box down here . |
| 9 | So you start off again with your three . |
| 10 | So you piss off , and you do n't show here again . |
| 11 | All your horses are out , put your men up they walk round the ring and at seven o'clock you move off to the heath to train your horses . |
| 12 | So we set off down the steep easterly flank of the mountain , alongside a spectacular waterfall that incredibly was still partially frozen in June . |
| 13 | So we set off for a last look round . |
| 14 | So we set off bravely in our four-inchers , risking life , limb and hoots of European laughter , while the Italians stride through the sunbeds in the ultimate pair of flat sandals . |
| 15 | And so we set off towards Tughlukabad , Balvinder doing his best to prove his point . |
| 16 | The news is too difficult to hear , emotionally speaking , and so we block off recognizing the fact that the event has occurred . |
| 17 | So we finish off with minus two A Bs . |
| 18 | So we start off by saying it 's based on propane there 's an O H group so it 's a propanol the O H is on carbon number one of that chain so it is a propane one O L. |
| 19 | So we start off with the first one that you have , this C W , that stands for company worker . |
| 20 | E so we start off with E. Rai it was on actually to the point three not point nought three . |
| 21 | ‘ If you talk too long they switch off . |
| 22 | In fact the latest development is that they do n't even do that by picking up a telephone , the message is teleprinted on , onto a message pad there , and when they run in they pull off this pad , and there 's the whole text for what they 've got to do , where they 've got to go , and so on . |
| 23 | So they fan off the loose and close down the spaces for the fly-half or blind-side winger . |
| 24 | So they move off that tree and settle on another of a different kind . |
| 25 | So they start off slowly , |
| 26 | So they start off about there . |
| 27 | He battered Reg so it come off . |
| 28 | Nevertheless I set off northwards , feeling sure that there would be other accommodation along the way . |
| 29 | The sooner I get off this Street and onto the box the better . |
| 30 | In the morning providentially we set off for the frontier , and there to my great delight I saw the familiar face of Mr Derrick Robinson , Rhodesia 's Assistant Commissioner of Police , standing beside a BMW motor car which was to convey me to Salisbury . |