Example sentences of "[noun] off in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Australia , players have four to five months off in the summer to prepare and they also play far less games . ’ |
| 2 | But she has this threatening jacket , a dark linen one which she can pop on over the Lycra , and it has big shoulders and big assertive buttons and nips in at the waist , and this means , ‘ Fun I may be , but business is business and I will rip your arms and legs off in the boardroom if you let me . ’ |
| 3 | I ca n't think of the name of the other German beer but the roll-on roll-off 'll be out in the dock , cos we had a roll-on roll- off in the dock at all |
| 4 | Walkman , alarm clock , my winter pyjamas ( too hot , I 'd thrown the duvet off in the middle of the night ) , my wash-'n'-make-up bag , and necessities . |
| 5 | The ragged mountains off in the distance were dark and mysterious , the equally ragged coastline full of secrets . |
| 6 | It 'll probably take all your hair off in the end ! |
| 7 | We only probably have to take seven standard colours off in the end . |
| 8 | ‘ Fat lot of good that is , ’ he observed , ‘ if they 've chewed your balls off in the meantime . ’ |
| 9 | EIGHT sendings off in the Barclays League on Saturday took the season 's tally in domestic competitions to 246 , passing the record high of 242 in 1982–83 . |
| 10 | Well I 'm , I 'm the same , I was talking to Rob the other day and er , I forget how I mentioned it , but I said something about , oh I think it 's because I was saying why do n't you come up like this week because he 's off this week , and er , he was making some excuse or other , oh I 've got three weeks off in the summer , oh I 'd sooner come up when I 've got this longest spell off , you know , and I want to get this chimney done and blah , blah |
| 11 | The world 's top women golfers have tee-ed off in the Ford golf Classic at Woburn . |
| 12 | There will be sweet moments for all of us , but they will be swamped by the sour … and we 'll all be happy , in our own peculiar way , saving up for a sunny day two or three years off in the future . |
| 13 | I buy everything from him but I 've got to buy another tumble dryer erm I 've been drying clothes off in the house and the three men and all them well two of them wearing work wear jeans and the next one that comes in will be wearing jeans , it 's no go I just can not dry stuff off in the house , I 've just got to have a tumble . |
| 14 | He has his day off in the middle of the week because we are always busy at the weekends . |
| 15 | So , so used to your sort of third week having a day off in the week . |
| 16 | ‘ After that write-up , it had better be something a bit more decisive than tossing each other off in the bogs . ’ |
| 17 | Meanwhile , Inspiral Carpets went in at grass roots level and worked their butts off in the clubs . |
| 18 | Meanwhile , Inspiral Carpets went in at grass roots level and worked their butts off in the clubs . |
| 19 | He dropped the logs off in the kitchen , adding a couple to the stove , and put the kettle on . |
| 20 | well they 've got a guest house where they rent , they let five of the rooms off in the summer to such millionaires |
| 21 | Go and turn the television off in the kitchen please . |
| 22 | I would open the door to them and check their names off in the appointment book , often unable to converse because of the language barrier . |
| 23 | A confrontation between two of the game 's biggest hitters is assured when Ian Woosnam pipped in a play-off for the Honda Open sets off in the company of the awesome former US PGA champion John Daly and another top performer , Payne Stewart . |
| 24 | Love , she wanted to shout , only his mirthless smile cut the word off in the throat , and then her breathing was cut off as well as he placed one of her hands on the accelerated pulse beating in his neck . |
| 25 | It was also Canon Stringer who started Kate off in the direction of old-fashioned double primroses and auriculas . |
| 26 | I mean he 's alright but he 's rude to the little ones and after you have to take the plates away and scrape all the food off in the bins . |
| 27 | It took me about a day each to write , seal , stamp and post this letter of mine , but I managed to get the thing off in the end . |
| 28 | drop Aaron off in the morning |
| 29 | Rumours have been circulating that they wanted to hold it to tie in with Aliens 3 , although with that still way off in the future , it 's more likely that a full-scale theatrical release of The Special Edition is planned for the distant future . |
| 30 | He had sent three runners off in the horse-box and was taking Mackie to assist , leaving me to my slowly growing first chapter in the dining-room . |