Example sentences of "[v-ing] [verb] me off " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | Who 's going to start me off on this one ? |
| 2 | ‘ Scott 's going to drop me off . |
| 3 | ‘ This is beginning to piss me off . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Are you trying to kill me off by degrees ? ’ |
| 5 | She was trying to frighten me off , of course . |
| 6 | They 're trying to buy me off in hopes I 'll bow to their idiotic new arrangements without a bleat . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ You mean you 're trying to buy me off ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Why are you trying to put me off ? ’ |
| 9 | Christopher 's voice broke into her thoughts : ‘ You 're trying to put me off . ’ |
| 10 | Come on , you 've gabbled enough and you 're just trying to put me off my game . |
| 11 | He was trying to put me off the scent , perhaps , trying to explain , trying to seem reasonable . |
| 12 | trying to put me off it or not but |
| 13 | ‘ No , I did n't think you did , so kindly go away and stop trying to put me off . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ How dare you come here trying to put me off my guard with some absurd story ? ’ he countered with simmering hostility , regarding her belligerent stance with brooding interest . |
| 15 | After all , the press have been trying to marry me off for years . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ You 're trying to get me off with her , ’ he said . |
| 17 | ‘ It 's just that I get real fed up with bozos like you trying to rip me off all the time . |
| 18 | Never mind trying to block me off ! |
| 19 | But no , the kids had stopped laughing they all say she 's trying to tell me off ! ! |