Example sentences of "[vb base] off a [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeast extract e.g. marmite , some wines , vinegar and also cheese are all very rich in certain chemicals called amines , which trigger off a migraine headache in sensitive people . |
| 2 | Rock back into a cat stance and block , then fire off a back fist with your leading hand . |
| 3 | The idea that people in agencies start late in the morning , dash off a campaign idea , have a long , expensive lunch , then go home early is a myth . |
| 4 | He was the first star to weather the storm of a dope scandal , emerging unscathed and proving the Indianapolis Star wrong when it prophesied that ‘ The public never did — never will — laugh off a dope scandal involving a screen favourite performer . |
| 5 | ‘ People come off a Compass tour completely knackered ! |