Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [vb past] [pers pn] off the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bella was very old now and would probably be glad of a rest , George considered , so he drew the pony to a halt and walked her off the road and on to the quarry floor . |
| 2 | The shapechanger grabbed Chopra 's hair and pulled him off the ground . |
| 3 | She put her hand under John Ruskin standing by a waterfall and tore him off the wall . |
| 4 | Billed as the toughest yacht race ever , the British Steel Challenge pitted ten identical boats against each other and sent them off the ‘ wrong way ’ round the world , battling against prevailing winds . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | In total batting command early in the tour , Gooch had his third successive single-figure score when one which angled in through the air and left him off the pitch induced a nick that Parore tossed high . |
| 7 | Fireman John Peck grabbed the blade and wrestled it off the attacker as he lunged at colleagues . |
| 8 | Instead he offered Lucille his arm and walked her off the floor . |