Example sentences of "they [verb] off the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When they set off the following year on a tour of Australia and New Zealand , William , as well as two nannies and acres of baggage , went too .
2 Holidaymakers contemplating taking their diesel estate cars to the Dordogne or Brittany this summer would do well to wait until they drive off the cross-Channel ferry before topping up the tank .
3 So they fan off the loose and close down the spaces for the fly-half or blind-side winger .
4 We might ask desk officers to make an initial selection of important records as they come off the live system .
5 My missus has to buy the kids ' clothes down the jumble sale and if she wants a pair of nylons they come off the Green Shield stamps .
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