Example sentences of "she be [verb] off [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I goes I 'm not bothered about the fact she 's getting off with him , I 'm just thinking , you know , it 's not fair on Peter .
2 ‘ The sooner she 's packed off to New Zealand away from Ricky the better . ’
3 She finds time to sit down with the patient before she 's wheeled off to X-Ray , explaining exactly how the lung will be sealed off , that pain is inevitable and how it will be controlled .
4 ‘ Well , she 's pissed off with the boy for a cultural break . ’
5 Having performed a healing miracle , she is packed off to a remote convent .
6 She is going off to work , but in the meantime we have had to send her son home with the Head of Primary Department ( see his diary ) .
7 She was marched off under Andrée 's eyes .
8 So she was packed off to bloody England and came back with an Englishman .
9 She was packed off to bed by midnight but Mrs Burrows often worked patiently on till the early hours of the morning .
10 Maggie 's outrage at this callous remark was somewhat offset by the fact that he had rescued her , and in any case she was moving off to Ana who was sitting looking very shaky .
11 Then she was whisked off to lunch at the clubhouse .
12 Then she was flying off as if caught by the wind .
13 She was considering becoming a patron of his charity-registered foundation for Aids work when she was warned off by suspicious hospital authorities .
14 But now , fallen from her cabin , she was cut off from all understanding , and had no strength to kick against the darkness that had come down around her .
15 Casting an agonised glance of appeal at Ludovico , who failed to notice it , she was led off along the terrace , away from the tables and chairs .
16 She was pissed off at missing Triste at the bar , but there would be other jobs .
17 By this time Angie had entered his life and she was going off with the ladies and he was going off with the boys — and that 's the way it was . ’
18 Naturally she had not wanted to go out with him , but both her mother and father stressed how nice it was of him to take such an interest in the fact that she was going off to university and wanted to take her to the pictures as a treat .
19 She was going off for short stays at the Home , and then every weekend to give me a break .
20 It was hell for McColgan as she was picked off in the run-in for a consolation bronze .
21 one lady said she was put off for life after her first kiss , and never kissed another man .
22 But she was trotting off to the churchyard to clean the stone the other day .
23 The first time we went , Marie wore her bra and knickers , but she was told off for that , so she bought this real nice swimming costume .
24 As the granddaughter grew into a young woman , they still ‘ always got on , and she always stuck by me ; ’ When she was told off by her parents for coming home late at night , the old lady would ask them , ‘ Were you never young once ? ’
25 She refused to marry the first husband proposed by her father , and ran away more than once with lovers of her own choosing ; when she came home pregnant she was sold off with a dowry to a plumber called William Wright .
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