Example sentences of "[verb] off in [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | She starts off in chicken stuffer 's uniform as seen in Letter To Brezhnev and ends up in designer punk bondage dress and boxing boots . |
2 | Man 's legs torn off in car smash |
3 | For a start , this will mean cars wo n't have to be driven into concrete blocks at 30mph , or be written off in seatbelt anchorage tests , saving the cost of at least two expensive prototypes . |
4 | TV Walker kicks off in soccer war |
5 | The neutrino normally given off in beta decay is a first-generation neutrino , and called an ‘ electron neutrino ’ . |
6 | Mr. Harry Payne captained the other side and , instead of a normal kick-off , the two gentlemen bullied off in hockey fashion , Mr. Gordon with a wooden-shafted golf club , his opponent with a cricket bat . |
7 | At least 130 pandas died of starvation in the mid-70s when three species of bamboo died off in panda territory . |
8 | It came out , shaking so that water spun off in silver spray . |