Example sentences of "off his [adj] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Father Devlin boomed , taking off his tall silk hat as he strode into the wide , big , lamp-lit kitchen of the O'Malley farmhouse . |
2 | He swept off his black fur cap and his heavy cloak , revealing the scarlet velvet and golden armour which had been hidden beneath . |
3 | Pulling off his black leather jacket and kicking off his shoes , he threw himself on to a bed . |
4 | She decided he was one fat pig in Wimbledon who was not , could not , should not be brought under the knife of the evil abattoir man who lives , in case you need to know , in Clifton Road just off the common , and the story of how she fought off his terrible friend Farmer Dune , and rallied all the pigs of Wimbledon is the greatest story ever told . |
5 | Chris had to stop ‘ Nothing Natural ’ as the beater fell off his bass drum pedal . |
6 | a young probationary constable is recommended to shave off his fashionable mandarin moustache before his first appraisal with the Divisional commander ( who himself has a 1940s style bush under his nose ) . |