Example sentences of "[to-vb] off his [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But the father-of-five fought back to come off his life support machine and improve enough to be moved into a general ward .
2 THE Prince of Wales was expected to shake off his back injury to take part in the annual Garter ceremony at Windsor this afternoon .
3 The mounting violence came as the parents of Tim Parry , the 12-year-old victim of the IRA 's Warrington bombing , made the agonising decision to switch off his life support machine .
4 A FATHER told a murder trial yesterday of the agonising decision to switch off his baby son 's life support machine after he had been severely brain damaged while in the care of the nurse Beverley Allitt .
5 ‘ The director wants to see you right away , Marianne , and Dane asked me to tell you he 'll be down in just a few minutes , Shae , to finish off his costume fitting . ’
6 At this point , he started to take off his plastic apron , indicating that he had finished with water for the day , leaving a bemused teacher reflecting on the relationship of density to ‘ strength ’ .
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