Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pers pn] off for " in BNC.
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| 1 | They never were , and war in 1879 cut their value , many holders selling them off for a pittance . |
| 2 | It felt too much as if she was shunting him off for her own convenience , even though she knew that it was the only sane and sensible thing to do . |
| 3 | and she 's been letting me off for the keep . |
| 4 | Meanwhile , some 300 potato farmers dumped 3,000 tons of potatoes on roads to the north western town of Pontivy , cutting it off for several hours . |
| 5 | Well go on then , I 'll start taking them off for you . |
| 6 | For years he keeps the kid hidden away like the greatest secret in the galaxy , and now he 's showing him off for everybody to see . |
| 7 | She 's been putting him off for years . |
| 8 | And Mum 's always telling me off for doing things wrong . |
| 9 | Telling me off for |
| 10 | Her parents were always telling her off for going on about things being boring . |
| 11 | What they telling her off for ? |