Example sentences of "[noun sg] off in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 That Kevin is certainly growing into a fine young man , he has been working with his shirt off in this weather and you can see he is going to be just as much an athlete as his father was .
2 ‘ My game was just a little bit off in all departments .
3 It was a six-day week — one day off in eight .
4 Taking a bottle , he would then open it with the bottom edge of the Bic lighters that most people carried , prising the top off in one movement .
5 Cut a slice from the top of each fruit , then cut the peel and pith off in vertical strips to reveal the flesh .
6 Artificial gravity off in five seconds .
7 The possibility of anything like that happening to the Germans seemed a long way off in those days .
8 After all , South Africa was a long way off in those days and home leave must have been a great rarity . ’
9 The three tee off in one of the most attractive groupings over the first 36 holes at 2.10pm on Thursday afternoon .
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