Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] off [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't believe it , paid all that money for a digital said look at the about stuff , at the end of the day they , he is five a side football stuff like that , had I 've been thinking about joining again , but I do n't really know what I 'm gon na do after Christmas now even Karen said she would n't mind joining but I tried , I managed to put her off that idea . |
| 2 | See the thing is , what they 've said to me , because I 've been away now for nearly two years erm I 'd have to go back and do all the training again , which is a bit of a pain but its not too bad because I 've done it before sort of thing , she said to me oh yeah when you go I , I might come along and see if I like it , and we can do the training together she said , I manage to put her off that idea , manage to talk her out of that . |
| 3 | You know we have to fight them off all the time . |
| 4 | It was possible that he had forgotten to switch it off last night or that he was at work early , but it was also possible that there had been an intruder . |
| 5 | It makes much more sense to drop you off first . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ It 's just that I get real fed up with bozos like you trying to rip me off all the time . |
| 7 | What I do n't really want to do is to sign you off sick long term , without really knowing I mean |