Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] off with the " in BNC.

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1 I might have escaped her vigilance when I made off with the boat , but my wails of distress soon brought her running to the rescue .
2 So I started off with the idea that there 's this little baby in the cradle , he 's completely in the dark and the dark is something really frightening .
3 Which is a bloody good thing , really that I started off with the tape , hands
4 I started off with the three men in the middle of the park Saturday , we changed it round because I think we needed an extra striker at the Wolves , and I did n't think we played that badly .
5 When , some years ago , I did a restaurant-reporting stint for another magazine , I kicked off with the Ritz Hotel .
6 As she moved off with the other mounted followers , Artemis determined that if her father thought it was time for her to stop riding ponies and learn to hunt on a horse , then so be it .
7 You start off with the truth , embellish it slightly , then gradually add to it , until you finish up with a fully-fledged whopper .
8 And that means you start off with the atomic bits that make up the lightest gases — the sort you get in stars .
9 Unless you start off with the right board , though , you 're going to make learning a lot of unnecessarily hard work .
10 She ran off with the silver .
11 This time Sausage accompanied her , and as she set off with the the two small boys and their three dogs , Korah , Dathan and Abiram , she reflected that they must look rather like a circus .
12 We kick off with the British Killifish Association .
13 Soccer , sidecar racing and hill climbing in sport tonight , which we kick off with the fight for promotion to the first division .
14 I told you we walked off with the , with er Fel Felicity
15 Suppose we start off with the class of animals .
16 We start off with the front cover sheet .
17 We start off with the same two words every time .
18 So we start off with the first one that you have , this C W , that stands for company worker .
19 February is Pocket Books ' launch month and , although not the biggest Giant of the Month , it kicks off with the new Virginia Andrews ™ , Dawn .
20 It starts off with the prayer-framed sequence of events up to the point in the narrative when Christ is crowned with thorns and condemned to death , but in a more compressed form .
21 But leaving that aside i i it started off with the , the Co-op in Scotland , and also Safeways .
22 It started off with the helmet law and it 's progressed from there , ’ he said .
23 He dozed off with the familiar , soothing noise of Firelight 's hay-chomping over his head .
24 Then he ran off with the wire , not out of the gate , but round to the front of the house .
25 Lardner was called ‘ the Tyrant ’ by his contributors ; he was an Irishman , who created a sensation when he ran off with the wife of an army officer .
26 It comes off with the makeup . ’
27 It comes off with the makeup .
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