Example sentences of "[been] [verb] off in the " in BNC.
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1 | A decade ago its dowdy department stores had more or less been written off in the frantic race to carve up the high street . |
2 | It had been paced off in the sand as he announced the dimensions to the architect . |
3 | Seven meetings have been called off in the last two days , including all three of yesterday 's cards plus three scheduled for today at Carlisle , Taunton and Warwick . |
4 | For instance , millions have been laid off in the construction industry . |
5 | But pilgrimage too is seasonal and not to be marked off too strictly from tourism any more nowadays than it could have been marked off in the great centuries of the sacred trek to Compostela . |
6 | Since p1 and qi have already been paired off in the appropriate manner ( i.e. they are equal ! ) we find that unc is not a nasty integer after all . |
7 | Could I also ask a question which you might be completely clear on , but I 'm not , when we do back checks on files and make sure they are all up to date and so on , we come across maybe a research approval which has n't been signed off in the right places , how far back in time do we need to get that signed off . |
8 | By then Cambridge were down to ten men after skipper Danny O'Shea had been sent off in the 70th minute for a second bookable offence . |
9 | His Teflon-coating has been peeling off in the heat of the election campaign . |
10 | His dog tags had been blown off in the blast and the head wound had severely damaged his memory so that no one had any idea of his identity . |