Example sentences of "we [verb] off [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Now , if we round off to three decimal places , we find that F can be written as the unit rank matrix , proportional to unc unc If we now revert to A and postmultiply by unc unc Thus , 1 = 25 .
2 The driver 's home was en route so we stopped off for mint tea there .
3 But we stopped off for half an hour as well .
4 We drove off to another barracks in Lille where we were taken individually into an office occupied by a portly Major ; he handed each of us a pile of papers and we were told to sign each one at the bottom .
5 We kick off with all that at five to one tomorrow .
6 England captain Graham Gooch offered no excuses for his team 's humiliating defeat , saying : ‘ We set off for this series with high hopes but nothing has gone right for us .
7 We set off at ten , collected Coconut and bowled along to the woods .
8 We set off at seven in the morning after a particularly frantic bout of making-up : all three hijras cleaned their teeth with neem twigs , smudged on great quantities of lipstick and dusted their faces with blusher .
9 Armed with wooden swords , cardboard breast plates , and now shields , we set off with renewed enthusiasm .
10 On that first day we set off with high hopes of finding out what the foxes were doing and to work out where to concentrate our filming efforts .
11 Next morning , after a leisurely start , we set off across bare rock beds from our base camp beneath the steep snow slopes of the Mera La .
12 A half A half good and then you 'd have but we started off with nine twelfths so we 'd have three other twelfths and three twelfths is the same as ?
13 So we started off with that .
14 We started off with that one squared the whole lot squared
15 Five five twelfths cos we started off with six twelfths take one twelfth away start off with six pigs and take one pig away got five pigs .
16 We started off with five thousand six hundred and ninety one pounds last year this year we 've ended up with four thousand seven hundred and eighty eight pounds .
17 So that 's great but we started off with three there and we should have started off with E. So through imme a this this is intensely repetitive so that you can you 're building it up , you 're sort of doing it with numbers and then you 're doing it more
18 Er we started off with seven hundred and seventy five pounds , seventy six , at the beginning of the year er the membership is only thirty seven , we have fewer members but er that 's a very small proportion of our income .
19 In the last chapter we started off in two relatively small pens , but then escaped and roamed all over the farm .
20 And we were in some of them when we started off in that sort of office room .
21 In the strike , are we starting off with this stuff ?
22 We go off to another site , reached by a quarter mile trek along the main railway line .
23 We move off at six . ’
24 So , if we start off with one of the string patches , I 'll see if I can guide you through the editing process .
25 He 's , well we start off with that .
26 This time we start off with six hundred and we take away thirty per cent .
27 We kicked off at eleven and went on till three and there were I think six people stuffing er in the course of the day Bob Andy Mark and myself and Chris .
28 Maybe we kicked off with that hot blonde who took her …
29 Well , we come off duty , we go on duty tonight at half past ten , and we come off at half past ten on Friday night , and we actually leave Didcot fire station at half five Saturday morning to get there for first light so we can make most use of the light , daylight hours .
30 [ Name ] found a small driveway in front of some shops and we parked there , which allowed us to speed off in either direction after the vehicle , should it appear .
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