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

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1 Herr Nordern switched off the light but went back to his desk .
2 Midfielder Dino Baggio added a second from another corner just before half time and substitute Fabrizio Ravanelli killed off the Portuguese side when he hammered the third shortly after coming on midway through the second half .
3 HARLEM NIGHTS Eddie Murphy 's movie with Richard Pryor pulls off the almost impossible : it shows two very funny men for nearly 1 ½ ; hours without raising a laugh .
4 And Richard Bygrave killed off the game .
5 And did you see Ewan Beg take off the two heads at one stroke ?
6 But Widnes put the result beyond doubt when Goulding sent Darren Wright through and David Hulme finished off the move with a good try wide out .
7 As Farrah 's parents went through hell , Caren McSweeney showed off the six-month-old to customers at an Irish pub claiming she was called Chloe .
8 YOUNG artist Christopher Kerwin shows off the picture and cup he collected after winning the over-14s section of Darlington Lions Club annual art competition .
9 ENGLAND COLTS shook off the lethargy which had enabled the Welsh Youth to win their last two encounters at Wrexham and Fylde to thoroughly outplay their hosts at Brecon on Saturday .
10 But the Mobbs had a panic button in the house , and Mrs Mobbs set off the alarm .
11 OLYMPIC hero Seb Coe shows off the new girl in his life … and reveals that he 's just Maddy about her .
12 Galerie St Etienne starts off the new year on a somewhat lugubrious note with a show called ‘ The Dance of Death : Images of Mortality in German Art ’ .
13 He and wife Sally Ann show off the card ( above ) .
14 ENGLAND stars Jason Leonard ( left ) and Dewi Morris show off the new kit with David Pears ( middle ) in the away strip .
15 Paul Reece pulled off the save of the match to make it Wolves 0 ; Oxford 1 .
16 Nice control on the ball by Gemmell Rozario shakes off the first challenge from Whitlow and feeds Black .
17 Wilko and out : British No 2 Chris Wilkinson pulled off the most spectacular win of his career today as he put fourth seed Goran Ivanisevic out of the Stella Artois Championships at Queen 's Club .
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