Example sentences of "[noun sg] off [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Science was a method for prising the back off the watch with the aid of mathematics . |
| 2 | His oarsmen held his great galley back off the beach , ready to leave again at a word as Eachuinn Odhar leaped thigh-deep to surge ashore , energetic and agile almost as in his youth , and much more dangerous . |
| 3 | ‘ When she does her buttock squeezes she lifts the whole of her back off the floor , but the back should remain flat on the floor . |
| 4 | The sit-ups start with the back off the board , and end before the upper body reaches the vertical position . |
| 5 | Good table linen is also essential-to show off the food and add to the atmosphere . |
| 6 | Bob , the LAC electrician who was trying to get the show off the ground admitted that his main ambition after the war was to be the conductor of a classical orchestra . |
| 7 | why do n't you just co-operate ? so we can get the show off the ground |
| 8 | In none of the three alternative situations described above does switching off the ventilator have any significance , of itself , from a medical-legal point of view . |
| 9 | And as good as a complete set off the vice — the metal had the thinnest possible film of oil . |