Example sentences of "which [vb past] off the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She unpacked her cases , noticing the exquisite detail on all the fittings , and had a quick shower , slipping into a pair of flowered shorts , which showed off the length of her legs , and a halter top . |
| 2 | ‘ It was really the loss of that one large contract which finished off the company , until then the factory had been fully committed ’ said Mr Madden . |
| 3 | The party 's leader , Gerry Fitt ( now Lord Fitt ) , abstained in the vital vote of confidence which finished off the Callaghan Government in March 1979 . |
| 4 | It was this which sparked off the strike . |
| 5 | Cornwall had been at the fore-front of the Spanish wars and indeed , the incident which sparked off the war took place at Fowey and Saltash . |
| 6 | His analysis began by distinguishing between the background factors which had created the potential for urban disorder in areas such as Brixton and the precipitating action or event which sparked off the riots . |
| 7 | Navjuvanov was dismissed , accused of corruption , and it appeared to have been this event which sparked off the rallies outside the parliament building in Shahidan ( " Martyrs ' " ) Square . |