Example sentences of "[verb] off at the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Girls were dropped off at the ends of the roads where they lived , motor-cycles were pushed into front gardens and covered with PVC sheeting .
2 A DRIVER 'S legs were torn off at the knees yesterday when his car split in two in a horrific crash .
3 A DRIVER 'S legs were torn off at the knees yesterday when his car split in two in a horrific crash .
4 He filled it : huge , almost squared off at the edges .
5 The tour kicks off at the Arches Theatre , Glasgow on May 10 .
6 My fingers feel chopped off at the knuckles .
7 The SEMI-finals were rounded off at the Woodlanders in Omagh .
8 An 18-year-old woman post room worker escaped uninjured when the package she was handling went off at the offices which were occupied by SNP demonstrators last week .
9 They also do n't like wind rock so in a , an exposed position young plants do really need more staking than you 'd probably give a bush because they tend to rot off at the roots if they grow around a lot .
10 Only problems were that one of them had had been snapped off at the legs and been reglued direct to the base , presumably in an effort to replicate Bremner 's short stature , and also in an effort to simulate Albert Johanneson ( or was it Gerry ? ? ) brown paint had been splurged all over one player , rendering his kit a mucky pink .
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