Example sentences of "[vb infin] off with [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Right can we just we 'll finish off with a prayer . |
2 | lets finish off with a roundup of the rest of the news … starting over at swindon speedway … the robins will be singing … roaring again this season … the team has been re-instated to division one |
3 | Or are you afraid I 'll make off with the family jewels ? ’ |
4 | ‘ No-one would run off with a hand-cart . ’ |
5 | She 'd been involved with fairs and circuses since the age of fourteen , when she 'd run off with a Wall of Death rider on his motorbike . |
6 | A Sunday newspaper had once revealed that he 'd wanted to marry a feminist and she 'd run off with a lesbian , which was why he had it in for both . |
7 | ‘ That I had many acquaintances named Svend and that none of them would run off with a teenager . ’ |
8 | I should think so cos you could run off with the machine . |
9 | ‘ We can often run off with the hounds following us , ’ explained marketing manager Peter Thornton , 33 . |
10 | It was heartfelt and deep , but Theo should not run off with the idea that it was all laughter and light and the cooing of turtle doves . |
11 | ‘ When I could n't find you I thought maybe you 'd run off with the professor . ’ |
12 | There were also photographs of his weak and charming father , who had read Pravda and the Daily Telegraph every morning , and his beautiful feckless mother , who 'd run off with an Italian and now lived in some palazzo in Rome , and of the huge house in which he 'd been brought up . |
13 | The team will set off with a ride around Anglesey , starting from Menai Bridge on Saturday , June 19 . |
14 | The enormous park was a source of delight to most visitors — though not all — for sometimes the Empress , an indefatigable walker , would set off with a group of people to tramp through the grounds , occasionally going part of the way in a carriage . |
15 | If your husband retires on a Friday , it is unrealistic to think that your great new life together will take off with a flourish the following Monday ; but the good news is that if you can think in terms of allowing yourselves time to renegotiate the way you live together , the chances are that you will both have adjusted to the new situation within about two years . |
16 | Seven of our Section were detached for a fortnight to make our creche , so each day after parade they would go off with a Corporal to hump sand , fill wheelbarrows with moss and look for things to add to the project . |
17 | Mind you , I suppose you 'll go off with the Italians . |
18 | You did , you always said I 'd get off with a cat . |
19 | If you follow course one , you 'll get off with a caution or three months ’ community work . |
20 | Cos then you ca n't get off with the people you want to . |
21 | ‘ And the villagers let a complete stranger drive off with a machine that could play music from the future … ’ |
22 | I FIND it absolutely incredible that last week 's contributor , the anonymous Carrick fan , can come off with the statement ‘ Everyone knows Mr Brodie likes Linfield ’ . |
23 | At Newbury this afternoon Richard Dunwoody , left behind with only 20 successes so far by the lightning Scudamore , should kick off with a winner on Atlaal , trained by John Jenkins . |
24 | Now , the seminar session that I 'm going to run , we can eith we 'll have Jeannie set up but we can sort of kick off with a discussion about topics that you want to cover in the revision |
25 | In fact , since it 's such a hot night — why do n't we go and cool off with a swim ? ’ |
26 | They did , however , start off with a flourish with two penalties by out-half Ricky Adair . |
27 | Jackdaws are supposed to be great collectors , but even a jackdaw could not fly off with the hands , feet and eyeballs of a four year old crammed into its beak all at once . |