Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] off the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everyone got off the train at Winnipeg , one thousand , four hundred and thirteen miles along the rails from Toronto . |
| 2 | I got off the dais , |
| 3 | The person whom I was going to take over the job from said to me at the end of the meeting well what do you think of that meeting and I must admit I the answer and luckily somebody else instructed with some other business and I felt I got off the hook here but in fact that got dealt with very quickly and he came back to me and said well what did you think of the meeting and I had to say to him just one word , was the way I put it . |
| 4 | ‘ I saw you there when I got off the airport bus . ’ |
| 5 | I got off the Air India jet spitting betel nut and nursing a swollen hand . |
| 6 | Nothing happened to me until I got off the Moon . |
| 7 | Practically the first thing I saw when I got off the train and walked along those roads again was Hairy Back and his dog , the Great Dane . |
| 8 | He nodded and did not follow me as I got off the train . |
| 9 | ‘ You were holding up the kiosk when I got off the train , were n't you ? ’ |
| 10 | I got off the train at Greenwich — it was a fine evening — I was just walking … |
| 11 | I got off the train at Central Station . |
| 12 | When I got off the bus she was at Hackney Cen Central with all her friends . |
| 13 | The first thing I never went to the doctor with when I , I tumbled off the wall down cut me head open and that 's the only , and then after I got used to playing football they must 've , have put a steel inset into your head the way I head that ball . |
| 14 | A few things I taped off the radio . |
| 15 | I moved off the dredger in nineteen thirty two and I was crane driving from nineteen thirty two till after the war . |
| 16 | I stepped over the coaming and down into the cockpit where I cannoned off the binnacle before snatching open the companionway hatch . |
| 17 | We lined up in the final and I came off the bend well in the lead . |
| 18 | I was the favourite to win the ‘ double ’ , but in the 200 metres , though I came off the bend in the lead , I relaxed too much and first John Regis and then Todd Bennett came past me . |
| 19 | When I came off the phone she said , " Mum you 'd better sit down . |
| 20 | When I came off the phone . |
| 21 | I , I did n't I came off the council at that time and er I became the president of the gathering . |
| 22 | Yeah , erm I er , I 'd given up erm about se seven weeks ago , and I was told that it was an anti-depressant and when I came off the cigarettes it was just terrible ! |
| 23 | ‘ Really , I played off the monitors . |
| 24 | ‘ I warded off the blows that were struck at me and Sir Oswald did the same . |
| 25 | I dropped off the wall . |
| 26 | I dried off the needle and dropped it into the metal box where I carried my suture materials , scalpels and blades . |
| 27 | I polished off the lager , put my feet up and waited for the editorial meeting . |
| 28 | I felt like I 'd been kicked by a camel but I still needed food , so I polished off the eclair , belched with all the decorum I could , and started eyeing up a Danish pastry . |
| 29 | ‘ I stripped off the breadcrumb coats from the chicken things and threw that away . |
| 30 | I ripped off the plaster . |