Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pers pn] [verb] off " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is , in fact , sensible to take your sound recorder along with you whenever you set off on a major shoot . |
| 2 | And this is how I started off before I got into trouble . |
| 3 | Erm , putting images into words is not always easy , a colour in a painting can give you a way in and the brown of Van Gogh 's jacket erm affected me with this one particularly and the sun flower I felt was inappropriate misplace , in a vase to , to small , erm and it gave me an image a very strong image of suffering and this poem is in its very early stages and its literally just a list of images and I wanted to be able to show you how I start off which is with a series of images and then I have to put some filler in and open them up a bit and , and make them more accessible and understandable , but this is just a list form . |
| 4 | She decided he was one fat pig in Wimbledon who was not , could not , should not be brought under the knife of the evil abattoir man who lives , in case you need to know , in Clifton Road just off the common , and the story of how she fought off his terrible friend Farmer Dune , and rallied all the pigs of Wimbledon is the greatest story ever told . |
| 5 | And we only found it by chance , you know how you go off to think oh I 'll , I 'll go and find a coffee or something , and we found this restaurant at lunch time and had a coffee there and we looked at the menu and , you know , we , we could n't believe it ! |
| 6 | Go on , tell me about how you finished off then . |
| 7 | And that is how we set off , arm-in-arm , down Sunningdale Drive past Sussex Gardens where the bowls players were dying slowly in well-pressed whites , towards the London Road . |
| 8 | I did have one fairly regular customer though , and it was amazing how we started off . |
| 9 | These quandaries can only be overcome , I believe , by remembering how the dinosaur species emerged , and how it died off in relays , and that there was a great diversity of size . |
| 10 | how he peeled off and pocketed |
| 11 | A PETROL station owner told last night how he fought off two masked youths who tried to snatch his takings . |
| 12 | Oh Cagney oh that 's how he started off public enemy |
| 13 | It is only when I take off my glasses that I realize the extent to which the skill is providing ‘ back-up ’ information . |
| 14 | On a were it last Sunday , yeah it were last Sunday when I took off , er Lisa always goes down to 'elp 'er , when , like what , you know when Eileen cut her finger , what did she do to her finger ? |
| 15 | I have to say that each morning when I walk off platform 16 , I invariably see five or six BR employees hanging around doing nothing in particular . |
| 16 | ‘ Then came the day when I snapped off my Marigolds , flung them in the marbleised pedal bin — well it was n't marbleised then , but it is now — and set off on this glittering career . |
| 17 | Broadhurst , who won £28,650 in finishing third in the Carrolls Irish Open at Killarney on Sunday , said : ‘ It would be nice to carry on from where I left off in Ireland . ’ |
| 18 | This is where I get off . |
| 19 | This is where I started off . |
| 20 | You can explain to her why I rushed off , that I want to give her time to think things over without me around to distract her . |
| 21 | ‘ Maybe it was practising , ’ Jenna said shortly , and this time when she walked off he let her go . |
| 22 | She became addicted to alcohol and diet pills , had seven or eight husbands ( depending on which reference book you read ) , and was not averse to the odd bout of fisticuffs when she got off her head . |
| 23 | The last the family ever saw of Inez was when she set off in her little red Mini Sunday morning with twenty quid in her purse and her passport . ’ |
| 24 | By 5.15 she 's in the canteen where she works until 7.15 when she clocks off to go home and get her children to school . |
| 25 | Eight months ago coloured Erica Adams blamed de Klerk when she broke off her engagement to his son Willem . |
| 26 | From first thing in the morning , when you turn off the clock-radio , throw back the fibre-filled duvet and activate the toaster , to the end of the day when you switch the TV off and the kettle on , plastic items have become an indispensable part of our lives . |
| 27 | Afterwards , when you take off the string , the soft fingers at the end of the arm have hardened into claws . ’ |
| 28 | Continue westwards to the village of Liverton following the B1366 south for ¼ mile when you branch off on a track on the right then go left to pass Lane Head Farm and Stubdale Farm . |
| 29 | What the camera can not reveal is when you set off on the second nine from the 10th tee , by the time you reach the green you have travelled nearly 60 feet downhill . |
| 30 | If this , this , this is Windows , you should be able to open a window into Setup Dot T X T and then resume your installation procedure where you left off . |