Example sentences of "[noun pl] [v-ing] off [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | another one like that and then what happens is you 've got smaller branches lots of smaller branches coming off of piece |
| 2 | ‘ If he signs it will be like all the fireworks going off on Bonfire Night . ’ |
| 3 | I did n't know if there was lanes going off into town , whe or oh I do n't know . |
| 4 | For the married couples the heartache would be centred round their children going off to boarding school , especially when they left home for the first time . |
| 5 | The Norman Towers — Entering through these it is easy to imagine the Knights of the Middle Ages setting off for battle , banners flying and a host of bowmen and falconers bringing up the rear . |
| 6 | One reviewer slammed the 40-minute ‘ Blue Room ’ single as ‘ hippy excrement ’ , while the finale of ‘ UF Orb ’ finds the dolphins blasting off from Earth in a freshwater spaceship , leaving mankind to stew in his own toxic waste . |