Example sentences of "[v-ing] off [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Greece and Cyprus stay hot and dry , but the Balkans and Turkey are cooling off to a nice temperature for hikers .
2 The small swimming pool is perfect for cooling off under the force of the midday sun , and the snack bar serves a great range of food into the early hours of the morning .
3 Cooling off in a Scottish loch : riders from the Castle Riding Centre , Argyllshire .
4 He denied UI would be doing this to appease SunSoft and others reportedly unhappy about the situation , and refuted suggestions that SunSoft wants UI 's commitment to use other suppliers and non-USL technologies as a pre-requisite for it signing off on the ABI effort .
5 His biggest regret , he said , was not signing off with a 34th try .
6 Drinking at a pavement café on Ben Yehuda was for each of them a way of signing off from the mission .
7 You could hear them squeaking off from a distance .
8 Jenna snapped , spinning away and storming off towards the house .
9 Then , like a whirlwind , he was storming off through the garden , heading back towards the villa .
10 He then grabbed all her feathers and threw them in the gutter before storming off in the direction of the Black Bull .
11 I got to the changing room first and was already stripping off as the sixteen other boys in the class barged in flinging satchels and blazers everywhere and kicking their shoes off so that they landed underneath the slatted benches that ran along each wall .
12 Non-stop swearing , stripping off on the field , making V-signs at the sponsor 's daughter .
13 ‘ That was the first stripping off of the so-called glamour that women of my age tend to cling to , not just actresses ’ .
14 After stripping off in a Levi 's ad and Thelma & Louise , Brad Pitt has been hailed as the new James Dean , a sex symbol for the Nineties .
15 The East Belfast man ca n't put a foot over the door of his Cregagh Road home without first stripping off in the garden .
16 Driving off on the first day was Sandy Lyle … as a winner of the British Open and American Masters he 's got to be one of the best judges of courses around
17 2 men were seen walking away and then driving off with a woman and possibly another man .
18 ‘ Especially when they see you getting into your Porsche , and driving off to the flat you own in Putney ? ’
19 The sound of wheels turned in her ears again as she thought of Maman driving off to the railway station as if on some brisk pursuit .
20 After she had washed and dressed in warm cord trousers , leather boots and a thick sweater , she this time took the precaution of collecting her anorak before going out to her car and driving off in the direction of Great Yarmouth .
21 And before you know it you 're packing your case and ironing your spotty frocks , ready for jetting off into the sun .
22 On Friday George Tinsley and John Warnock , of The North Yorkshire Brewing Company , are jetting off to a trade fair in Tokyo to promote the pride and joy of Teesside 's real ale enthusiasts .
23 So , whilst this definition obviously includes jetting off to an exotic resort with a fortnight 's stay in a hotel , the definition also catches the hotel which offers an inclusive theatre weekend — one price covering the stay in the hotel and tickets for a show .
24 That means a potential 200,000 customers will be jetting off to the States .
25 I 'm not allowed to go jetting off to the Caribbean , that 's all .
26 NURSES from South Tees are jetting off to the U.S. this month to find out about baby care , American style .
27 PLACE your bets with Bugsy — and you could be jetting off for a week in Las Vegas the gambling capital of the world .
28 SCARBOROUGH manager Ray McHale completed two key close season signings before jetting off for a week 's break in Greece yesterday .
29 To think that not so long ago I had been one of these creatures , peddling off through the drizzle to a dead-end job !
30 The visual inspiration for the book was the famous advert for Start-rite shoes , showing a small boy and girl walking off down a tree-lined avenue — an innocent image if ever there was one .
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