Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] off [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The last ditch attempt to fend off polltax capping was made at a special meeting of the council in the Shire Hall .
2 DSC COMMUNICATIONS FENDS OFF SHAREHOLDER SUIT
3 IPC launch sparks off puzzle war
4 The best way to shake off winter lethargy is with a good , long , top-to-toe stretch .
5 Brutes see off 15-pint joker
6 The trust is preparing to launch its two-year appeal to pay off land purchase loans , improve road access for the disabled , provide parking , toilets and a wildlife pond and carry out site clearance .
7 King 's College recently opened its doors to show off research work at the department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering .
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