Example sentences of "[vb -s] off in the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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No	Sentence
1	Dave Weatherley strips off in the line of duty to put seven seriously warm bags to the test .
2	It 's a weird thing erm it starts off in the root and then it erm u used a single mouse fix to patch it
3	Now , let's take the young activist , who starts off in the trade union movement .
4	The result is an oxygen linkage and a molecule of water which goes off in the sap .
5	If you roll an arrow then the missile veers off in the direction indicated .
6	If you roll an arrow then the missile veers off in the direction indicated .
7	He likes these contacts with the more substantial world and happily hurries off in the direction of his stationery shop and fax bureau , where I know he will encounter many difficulties .
8	The first solo , tabbed last month , was in the key of E. This second solo takes off in the key of F , although the two-note pickup is played over the last beat of the final bar of E.
9	‘ Mick sometimes takes off in the wagon , but he 's only too pleased to get back to Chigwell .
10	right and it falls off in the soup
11	It pays off in the end . ‘
12	After reading the signpost , the user moves off in the direction of his choice until he arrives at the next crossroads .
13	A group of British cyclists sets off in the heart of Brussels .
14	Position markers of mother-of-pearl are inlaid offset in the rosewood , and their diminutive size once again departs from the traditional and scurries off in the direction of the new , though there 's garish or clumsy about them .
15	In its flowering state , it 's ignored by livestock because of a bitter taste , but that dies off in the autumn .
16	‘ After three or four weeks a suntan comes off in the bath , but you have damaged your skin and maybe even have skin cancer — why compromise yourself ?
17	If the alarm gets no response , the timer goes ahead and switches off in the interest of safety and economy .

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