Example sentences of "[vb infin] [noun sg] off [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a good chance that the secretary would take time off for lunch while the doctor was absent . |
| 2 | I ca n't , you ca n't , cos they wo n't let you take time off in lieu unless if it involves them having to employ somebody else to cover |
| 3 | Well then why do n't you take time off in lieu ? |
| 4 | I ca n't take time off in lieu cos I have n't got any lieu time to take off |
| 5 | Judging by the amount of political column inches devoted to stating the ‘ obvious ’ irrationality of the programme 's political contentions , it would appear that one or two ‘ sensible ’ capitalist newspaper owners and editors did take time off from lunch to ensure the sensible British public did not get the wrong idea about A Very British Coup . |
| 6 | So will you get time off in lieu ? |