Example sentences of "[noun sg] off at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | If you 're worried about electricity bills , turn the monitor off at the end of the day . |
2 | Moss Bros has become the first high street retailer to launch a privilege card that clocks up points towards discounts at the till , giving customers money off at the group 's stores and other outlets . |
3 | The idea that a runner can win more by not trying too hard is not likely to be well received in the hard-bitten commercial world of sports retailing , but if the winter miles are currently very wearisome and every race is a struggle to gain a few seconds , you might try leaving your watch off at a race or two and see if the Zarei approach puts a bit of the enjoyment back into running . |
4 | Watch your timing as you play this and make sure that you cut each chord off at the correct time . |
5 | The party seemed to be taking place in a room off at the right . |
6 | We could n't have left a tap on , as we had taken the precaution of turning the water off at the mains , so where could it be coming from ? |
7 | The leader of that team , Frenchman Patrice Palanque , said it would depart today after a day off at the Iraqis ' request on Friday , the Muslim sabbath . |
8 | Robbie went to see her friend off at the station , and that was when Caro had mentioned , oh , so casually , that she did not actually live alone . |
9 | She is aware of ‘ something lovely somewhere , something that is gone , or hidden , or yet to be attained ’ , but why this urge to scream her head off at the sight of an uncleared breakfast table ? |
10 | I have n't taken more than a week off at a time and I need some rest . ’ |
11 | Wycliffe saw Franks and his secretary off at the shop door . |
12 | Why does n't it tail off at the bottom then if it equals out at depth ? |
13 | ‘ I felt I did everything right , like the simple things of making the right contact , but I was striking it into the wind and it seemed to tail off at the last minute . ’ |
14 | In order to sustain effort , in this and all other areas of life , we need the feedback of reward ideally , short-term reward rather than some far distant pot of gold , way off at the end of the rainbow . |
15 | You know , I feel that is left , left angina , because I 've got to rip the brassiere off at a certain time of the day |
16 | I could have done with a little more natural variation in the sound , but seeing that all Kirk is probably going to do with it is leave it on the neck pickup , knock all the middle off at the amp and turn it up to an excruciating volume , it does n't have to be the most variable guitar in the world . |
17 | Staff may be allocated time off at the most popular times or , conversely , allowed to work when financial rewards are increased . |
18 | Until after 1900 the Belgian miners took time off at the right season ( if necessary by an annual ‘ potato strike ’ ) to look after their potato patches . |