Example sentences of "[vb base] off for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | To subscribe to ELT Journal , simply fill in the form on the back of this leaflet and send it off , with payment , to the address supplied overleaf or send off for a free inspection copy . |
| 2 | Make sure that you receive all four issues of the 1993 volume by filling out the form on the back of this leaflet and sending it off , with payment , to the address supplied overleaf , or send off for a free inspection copy . |
| 3 | Before I go to the supermarket , I usually stop off for a drink ; I sit at the bar and watch the real world go by . |
| 4 | It was Jeff who 'd insisted that they stop off for a drink . |
| 5 | You could tackle the island 's one and only hill south of Es Calo , stop off for a welcome break at El Mirador and as you cool off with an iced drink , take in the panoramic view . |
| 6 | ‘ My mother will probably have a very genteel fit of hysteria , and my father will mutter something about it being a ‘ damn shame ’ and your not being ‘ the right kind of girl ’ , and then stomp off for a game of golf . |
| 7 | Trouble yeah , trouble I got put off for a fortnight , on the dole , then he , I was on the dole for a week and er he cos at that time you had to appear in front of the erm , what they call the Court of Referees at the Labour Exchange , that was their Committee . |
| 8 | Knit two rows and bind off for a round neck or cast off for a V-neck . |
| 9 | I would feel tired , back off for a couple of days , but then go straight back into it again . |
| 10 | ‘ When Marcus comes back , piss off for a bit , will you ? |
| 11 | When the rain stops I set off for a walk in the cool , after-rain air . |
| 12 | So we set off for a last look round . |
| 13 | We set off for a five mile run in the woods to the south of the camp . |
| 14 | ‘ He 'll be delighted to have a break and go off for a pint . |
| 15 | The estimated savings are based on the claimant being 22 weeks off the register , but again some stay off for a year , and some return much sooner . |
| 16 | Jeffrey Archer and Sir Tim Bell sailed resolutely towards the lobsters and champagne as the Tories cast off for a fourth term in office . |
| 17 | Knit two rows and bind off for a round neck or cast off for a V-neck . |
| 18 | Celebrities strip off for a TV valentine |
| 19 | TAKE OFF FOR A LONG WEEKEND WITH THE COMPLIMENTS OF CITROËN |
| 20 | ‘ We want them to feel they can join us , hop off for a bit , and re-join further down the line . ’ |