Example sentences of "take off [art] " in BNC.

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1 The camel drops ; the guy takes off the sheet and I 'm blinded for about two minutes .
2 Still , their local knowledge is invaluable : the club selection , for example , and the line one takes off the distance church steeple on holes coming home .
3 ‘ It 's got to be a magician who takes off the spell .
4 She pulls over on to the hard shoulder , gets out , opens the boot , gets out the spare tyre and the jack , jacks up the car , takes off the old wheel , puts on the new one , lets the jack down , puts it and the wheel back in the boot , closes it , gets back in the car and drives on , knowing that she will be fifteen minutes late .
5 The GHI taste panel takes off the wrapping and tucks in
6 McDermott takes off the top of a zombie 's head with a shovel — done with a trick shovel by reversing the action , then using a dummy in long shot .
7 He takes off the SLEEPER 's crown , kisses it .
8 ( c ) The surveyor takes off the quantities from the drawing or , less satisfactorily , extracts the relevant figures from the bill of quantities in order to calculate the total value of the sub-contract work .
9 If it 's done a thousand miles , you 'd get nine thousand five hundred and then cos of the mileage they 'd take off a thousand divided by ten , so they 'd take a hundred pounds off that .
10 If you start to feel too warm you can always take off the hat and gloves .
11 ‘ I did n't realise if I agreed they would take off the old mouthpiece and put on a new one .
12 Come here and let me take off the spell . ’
13 Even if it were possible to identify a certain causal agent inside someone 's head we certainly can not take off the top of the skull and mend it !
14 The Marshal crossed the sunny fore-court towards the shadow of the stone archway and into his office , where he could take off the dark glasses which he always had to wear when the sun was out .
15 You 've got a number of things here , you would take off the outer layer and you would bring it close to your body , if you , if you just pick it up with lots of layers around it you 're insulating it are n't you , to keep it cold , so you cuddle it close to your body right , and you remove outer layers of cloths Melanie said something about room temperature , right you raise the room temperature , okay ?
16 If there is make up on from the first erm removal , then you could then take off the make up with the first application and then go over twice more , so it would be three times if you 've got quite a lot of base or foundation on .
17 I was talking on Sue , I was saying if you 've got a client who did n't give you the convenient forty two pounds , but said you 'd got forty or thirty pounds to spend , the first thing you 've got to do is take off the two pounds policy fee , so you 're left in this case , with thirty eight pounds .
18 The bottom half of the page is how much she gets for every ten pounds she 's got to spend , but before we find out she 's got to spend , what we 've got to do is take off the policy fee .
19 Your balls are well separated , I mean , the best I can do is take off the yellow , then I can make the .
20 He really needs to get to see and take off the stuff that .
21 Better take off the headphones .
22 Taking off the lid , he saw a sheet of white tissue-paper .
23 He squeezed and pulled , taking off the front half of her head .
24 Shelving covered the back two walls , whilst to the right was a biscuit stand containing some dozen tins , stacked at an angle so that by just taking off the lid , biscuits could be removed .
25 Still , it was fun taking off the presents , which Breeze had wrapped in coloured papers , and Mr Fennell liked his pencil and the handkerchief , and examined the cigar with flattering interest .
26 ‘ Sexual love involves taking off the emotional armour . ’
27 ‘ I 'm not taking off the table the fact that we keep this constantly under review , ’ he declares , ‘ and when this redraft comes up then we 're going to look at it very carefully . ’
28 He was considering taking off the play .
29 I was a passenger in a microlight and just after taking off the engine spluttered and we had to make an emergency landing .
30 ‘ Gentleman ’ Ray Noorda is taking off the gloves .
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