Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] off with the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1988 , customers , so cheesed off with the Line 's service , staged the famous so-called ‘ battle of Finchley Central , ’ occupying a train after an all-too-common announcement that it was to be diverted to Mill Hill East instead of ‘ speeding ’ to its original destination of High Barnet . |
| 2 | It was looking just like a classic boring , musty , fusty Labour party Conference like all the others , and then it suddenly took off with the big OMOV debate and Smith 's cliffhanging win ’ . |
| 3 | They 're looking for the womankind who have all gone off with the Romans . |
| 4 | this is a clean and neat move , nicely capped off with the gentle finish to the summit . |
| 5 | Gordon John Sinclair is Gregory , a gangling , amiable misfit who falls in love with Dee Hepburn but eventually cops off with the infinitely more desirable Clare Grogan on a balmy evening in East Kilbride — which looks like heaven . |
| 6 | After washing , twist taps were not turned off with the paper towel ; and where elbow taps were available , they were used properly only four times ; and when disposing of the paper towel in foot-operated pedal bins , nurses used their hands to open and close the bins . |
| 7 | It was heartfelt and deep , but Theo should not run off with the idea that it was all laughter and light and the cooing of turtle doves . |
| 8 | If we 're doing add we 're just starting off with the counting numbers . |
| 9 | yeah but they 've got fucking , just fuck off with the dust |
| 10 | ‘ During that interim period Doctor Who just took off with the Daleks in a way that none of us could have imagined , and after that there was no more discussion about it coming off the air . |
| 11 | ‘ Nonsense , ’ said Finn , and Lydia decided that even had he not gone off with the duck their relationship would have had no future . |
| 12 | Later , as Mr Bagley , at 21 thought to be the youngest scheduled service pilot in the country , prepared finally to take off with the delayed passengers , he was playing down the incident . |
| 13 | Jackdaws are supposed to be great collectors , but even a jackdaw could not fly off with the hands , feet and eyeballs of a four year old crammed into its beak all at once . |
| 14 | ( The detection of lines , hooks and resistance is probably the reason why most other fish usually bolt off with the bait . ) |
| 15 | And then I came back on the forth to start off with the stocktaking which is not on the agenda I think . |
| 16 | WHILE the Ipswich fans taunted ‘ You 're going down with the Arsenal ’ , Town star John Wark predicted that troubled Manchester United could still walk off with the first Premier League Championship . |
| 17 | So much so that Colin , being totally pissed off with the press , has n't turned up for the interview . |
| 18 | So much so that Colin , being totally pissed off with the press , has n't turned up for the interview . |
| 19 | but erm you know I mean some people do actually get total , totally pissed off with the university and the course and everything and , and decide to chuck it in , you know , er in which case |
| 20 | I , I mean you usually start off with the boy everybody has to start at the bottom , . |
| 21 | ‘ We can often run off with the hounds following us , ’ explained marketing manager Peter Thornton , 33 . |
| 22 | It took years before the business really took off with the addition of more and more synthetics , starting with the discovery of nylon and followed up by the discovery of acrylics and polyester . |
| 23 | Those people who went along to hear you play ‘ Heart Of Gold ’ on the ‘ Weld ’ tour got a blast of Sonic Youth , liberal idealists were shocked by your Reagan-supporting stance in the mid-'80s , your newly-won reactionary followers were soundly ticked off with the capitalist lambasting of ‘ Freedom ’ at the close of the decade … |
| 24 | Many pilots quite unwittingly take off with the stick right back , not realising that if the launch fails when they have just left the ground , an accident will be inevitable . |
| 25 | Cos then you ca n't get off with the people you want to . |
| 26 | He ordered the driver and two officers to get out … and then drove off with the third towards London . |
| 27 | Tests show that , after a slow beginning , availability of the nutrients rises to a peak in about 80 days and then tails off with the potash being held late , when it is needed . |
| 28 | Er , well we only really done exercises and then started off with the play . |
| 29 | I did the tour , had five days off , then went off with the Floyd for three months , five days off and then back with Mike and the Mechanics ! |
| 30 | In the police canteen last Christmas , he collected £110 for handicapped children , and charitably ran off with the money . |