Example sentences of "she [verb] off the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She shook off the treacherous thought ; Dana was her twin and she loved her with all her faults — goodness knew , she had enough of her own . |
| 2 | She switched off the data-analysis and scratched her snub nose . |
| 3 | She went back to her room and , leaving a small bedside lamp on , she switched off the main light and got into bed . |
| 4 | Before she set off the following morning , she 'd visited the Maison du Vin , which was housed in a former medieval monastery . |
| 5 | Ill health and bereavement are the most common needs for which the charity gives assistance — for example , it has recently helped a member whose career was terminated by multiple sclerosis to buy an electric wheelchair , and given a loan to a member 's widow reliant on state benefits to enable her to pay off the disputed partnership settlement debts accrued when her husband died . |