Example sentences of "[verb] off [conj] [pers pn] come " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Nan rushed in , pulling her hat and coat off as she came in , she laughingly looked at the clock and said , ‘ Made it all but a minute , miss . |
| 2 | so er , he goes off and he comes back with three samples then , well one of them , it has been in the window as well , but it 's a very definite diamondy shape |
| 3 | Sixteen-year-old Michael , from Stowmarket , has been shooting for just over two years , and his dedication and practice paid off as he came a magnificent third place in the senior compound section . |
| 4 | Erm in fact telephones , I mean talking back to nineteen forties and fifties , very few people had telephones , and it was n't uncommon in , in those days on fire engines , where , I know at Salisbury we did this , we took a bike and put it on the back of a fire engine , and if you were the youngest you were told , send the stock message back , or the informative message back , and find the telephone , and you pedalled and find the telephone , and , and you 'd get told off when you came back , why you were n't quicker about taking it . |
| 5 | He always had to leave off before he came , feeling sure his head would burst otherwise . |
| 6 | Some of the smaller models have sacrificial blades which snap off if they come into contact with anything . |
| 7 | The British , it seems , are n't easily put off when it comes to enjoying a picnic . |
| 8 | Absolutely , and it does because it a it what Dave says it 's an emotional whole and you start off and you come back to where you started . |
| 9 | When it comes into our atmosphere it 's called a meteorite and most of them burn off as they come through the atmosphere . |
| 10 | There 's a heck of a lot of burning off when you come to think of all the burning off of paint we 're going to have to do . |