Example sentences of "[verb] off her [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 's full of sly ways and has yet to work off her debts to me . ’ |
| 2 | Above , the sculptor shows off her creation to zoo manager John Stronge and Corry Group 's Roger Corry . |
| 3 | Underneath it she was clad in a close-fitting N. Peal black sweater which showed off her figure to full advantage . |
| 4 | She was inexperienced in the protocol of industrial action , but only too pleased to have an excuse to put off her visit to Pringle 's for a week . |
| 5 | Rosalind had written the letter breaking off her engagement to Richard , but during her short meeting with her new boy-friend realised that he was n't the right one at all and that Richard was — but that with the letter in the post she had found out too late ! |
| 6 | Eight months ago coloured Erica Adams blamed de Klerk when she broke off her engagement to his son Willem . |
| 7 | She wondered whether , if Mrs Khalid were in love with her son 's friend Sharif , would she do as Rhoda had done , try to marry off her daughter to Sharif just to keep him in the family ? |
| 8 | At school , she worked hard , putting off her return to Rose Cottage for as long as she was able . |
| 9 | Mother Francis had been putting off her visit to Mother Clare as long as possible . |
| 10 | Dressed in a gold sequined bra and spangly pink shorts , Kylie rounded off her visit to the UK with an electric live performance to the 8,000 fans gathered at London 's newest pop venue , The London Arena in Docklands . |