Example sentences of "he off [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No see I must admit I wonder whether your Mum will find too much of a handful she 's already telling him off a lot you know ? |
| 2 | Some people tell us to keep Moby on a tight lead and only walk him in one or two places ; others tell us not to let him off the lead as his bones are n't yet strong enough to take the strain ; some tell us to relax and hope he grows out of it . |
| 3 | Far from moderating his condemnation of Mansell 's start-line performance in Estoril the previous week , the world champion stuck to his allegation that Mansell had deliberately tried to push him off the track . |
| 4 | Massingberd-Mundy , a 62-year-old former Royal Navy submarine commander of South Ormsby Hall , Louth , was attempting to quash a decision by the Club to strike him off the list of potential chairmen of the stewards ' panel at Doncaster racecourse . |
| 5 | The partner there was terribly embarrassed , rang me up and apologized for hours afterwards , could n't get him off the phone . |
| 6 | Her existence certainly saved him from making decisions : ‘ I 've got to consult my wife ’ always let him off the hook and annoyed the independent Jane . |
| 7 | Nate would never have taken him off the presentation if he was n't being moved sideways or demoted . |
| 8 | The first caller , smoking a cigarette , implored me to buy something to ‘ take him off the dole ’ . |
| 9 | He felt arms around him , lifting his body up , easing him off the hook . |
| 10 | When he was ready , the wind would take him off the beach . |
| 11 | The seas smashed into his back , wind and water clubbed him off the seat on to the cockpit sole . |
| 12 | George cracked him again and hauled him off the cart . |
| 13 | It would have been cheaper to have taken the coach , if longer , but Dr Bailey had sent a curt postcard telling him it would be best for her to meet him off the noon train ; the campus was some way out of town , it would be best that way . |
| 14 | And he would expect it to get him off the hook . |
| 15 | ‘ That guy 's going to need a submarine to scrape him off the bottom . ’ |
| 16 | You owe it to your parents to keep him off the premises . ’ |
| 17 | Jock decided to play as the congregation assembled and before the proper organist arrived , but his hesitant , hymnal efforts had a spare , Protestant ring about them and when , in despair , he broke into a decidedly rag-time syncopation with ‘ Wait Till the Sun Shines , Nelly ’ the proper organist , who was a very proper spinster-woman , rose and hurriedly pushed him off the stool before he had got through the chorus . |
| 18 | Gallacher continued to argue with the referee throughout the game and followed him off the pitch at the end wagging his finger in the official 's face . |
| 19 | Finally he grabbed him by the collar , and with a spasmodic effort tipped him off the wharf into the canal . |
| 20 | He does n't take rivalry with him off the competitive track , and at that time I considered him to be the Master with myself as the apprentice . |
| 21 | Here a right turn took him off the coastal road on to what was little more than a smoothly macadamed track bordered by water-filled ditches and fringed by a golden haze of reeds , their lumbered heads straining in the wind . |
| 22 | The prize , however , was taken by the Lithuanian who decided to liven up Roger Payne 's ascent of Comes The Dervish by trying to pull him off the crux . |
| 23 | ‘ We talked to Elizabeth , to Monty 's doctor and to Monty , and we all decided that it would kill Monty if we took him off the picture . |
| 24 | The plan was simple : run up , jump on to Kong 's back , pull him off the fallen Godzilla , throw him to the ground and then — well , we were n't sure what to do then , but we would think of something . |
| 25 | Meredith marched across , grasped his pullover in both hands and dragged him off the pillows to shake him violently . |
| 26 | ‘ We need him as president because it takes him off the streets , ’ said his close pal , David Leopoulis . |
| 27 | The Diesis colt had only two runs last season and on his final outing at York in July he was fourth to Golden Chip after which injury kept him off the course . |
| 28 | An Italian helicopter plucked him off the mountain . |
| 29 | BIG Dave Beasant hit back at the Chelsea fans who booed him off the pitch and blasted : ‘ You 're out of order . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I ca n't remember riding for Jonjo before , but it would be great to get him off the mark and this horse certainly has a bit of a chance , ’ smiled Willie who is closing fast on another century . |