Example sentences of "off [Wh det] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Our staffing levels constrain the time off which can be allowed ’ … |
2 | He had rather enjoyed it and it had helped him to keep his mind off what might be happening to Snodgrass and to Floy and Fenella . |
3 | They say you can still see a gap in the treeline where the Hurricane shaved the tops off what would then have been saplings . |
4 | In the durables category , the Electricity Association 's Creature Comforts campaign carried off what must surely be its last award . |
5 | One can read off what will count as obeying an order from the order itself . |
6 | However , Echo is promising to cut ports to a matter of days , or at worst weeks , lopping off what could be years of development time in moving from one architecture to another . |
7 | Ace drew her Browning and fired at Mait , but he had ducked behind the wall of the sedan chair and the bullets ricocheted off what could only be metal . |
8 | I 'm sorry that the Canadian/U.S.A. contingent were not in the print … takes the edge off what should be happy occasions … |
9 | Inside the Dracon think-tank building near Boston off what used to be known as Space Highway , the Division was known to the favoured elite who worked there — academics and strategic researchers — as Information and Action . |