Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] off the [noun] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I saw no one in the middle of the room , which had been full of music and smoke and pungent with the smell of hashish , I thought he might have forgotten to turn off the music before he went to sleep . |
| 2 | After I introduced the hemp earlier the fish seemed to go off the feed so I only introduced it for four or five casts . |
| 3 | If this goes in easily by more than a few millimetres , rot is probably present , and you 'll have to strip off the paint so you can repair it . |
| 4 | I went on the road when I was 19 , I needed to come off the road so I knew who I was . |
| 5 | PEOPLE in London , the Thames Valley , Kent , Hampshire and Sussex have been asked to turn off the tap when brushing their teeth , take showers not baths , and to fix dripping taps to save water . |
| 6 | " I thought you might want to break off the match after I 'd made an exhibition of myself . " |
| 7 | Those who answered his call became known as the Reaver Knights because they were forced to live off the land as they galloped back and forth across Ulthuan . |
| 8 | This can be adjusted to close off the flow when the temperature is sufficient . |
| 9 | The Irish forced a total of 15 corners and , with three minutes to go before half-time , a combination of Popokovs and ‘ keeper Karavajevs had to clear off the line after Quinn hit a post . |
| 10 | And er this was him trying to get off the subject when he was getting a bit nervous I think . |