Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [pron] off " in BNC.
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| 1 | Provided he could use the motion , he might be able to rock away at the melancholy and eventually shift it off its fierce sticking point . |
| 2 | That God 's creatures should revolt against him , and so cut themselves off from the ground of their own being , is an ‘ impossible possibility ’ which has nonetheless been actualised . |
| 3 | But what sticks in the mind is how easily the City was able to use the self-regulatory nature of the investor protection system — ‘ we pay for it , so get him off our backs ’ — to twist the arm of the government . |
| 4 | So switch it off ! ’ |
| 5 | So take it off now . |
| 6 | Magee moved closer , inside the high stone walls of the yard , walls that effectively cut it off from anyone who might be passing . |
| 7 | I think it must be Tod 's questions that eventually put them off . |
| 8 | It was too much for a little girl and I think it rather put me off chapel . |
| 9 | The experience rather put me off but I still have the Raleigh with me in Cotherstone , and keep hoping to have another go . |
| 10 | And they had white , the whole lot like , and they stripped off right down to a white G-string , then they turned all the lights off and dropped them and by the time they 'd put the lights black on , back on , I ca n't speak now , they 'd had , they had a black one on so they , what they must have had , they well they do , they have loads of them on , they just peel them off like one after another never actually see them naked . |
| 11 | Just shrug it off ? |
| 12 | How much are you smoking ? ’ and I said ‘ About a gram ’ and he said : ‘ Well , all I can advise you is to go out and buy a gram of heroin and just wean yourself off . ’ |
| 13 | just cut them off completely . |
| 14 | They just cut themselves off , living behind huge walls and barbed wire , whereas to my mind they should feel a certain responsibility to the place . |
| 15 | Best thing to do is just cut it off . |
| 16 | I du n no I think my jig saw went , that was the wire , I just cut it off and made it off again and it was alright it 's short enough so it do n't go through the window when you throw it |
| 17 | Just pinch them off and plant in seed compost , which should be kept barely moist in a bright , warm place . |
| 18 | They did n't care how I did it , but just kill him off . ’ |
| 19 | So I just air them off . |
| 20 | Yeah well then that 's gon na be awkward really if you invite Carole and Brian and then just dump them off ai n't it ? |
| 21 | ‘ She was very sure of herself , a bit cocky and she had a coldness that just put me off her . ’ |
| 22 | Just drop him off and go to a canteen |
| 23 | Just drop you off in |
| 24 | In this instance you can put it across the eyebrow , right , across the eyebrow , ask them to hold it and if you 're doing a bandage like this the way to keep it on is to have one part of the bandage going above the ear and the next time you go round go below the ear right , go above the ear and the next time you go round go below the ear okay and then finally just tie it off , get the idea ? |
| 25 | five minutes and then all your hairs drop out and then you , then you just wipe them off . |
| 26 | Just run it off . |
| 27 | And then you just do a run , you do n't have to go on to print it at all you just print it off . |
| 28 | But I wait for him to start it — and then I just finish it off . ’ |
| 29 | And this is the great chamber , and this is where their tour ends I think if we just go back if we go straight back into the place we started , and so just finish it off , then I must I must finish off as well . |
| 30 | His team members proved intolerant of what they termed " his hypocrisy " for he sold a fair quantity of OTC stocks himself , in accordance with their dealing director 's instructions : " The stock must go , just get it off my books . " |