Example sentences of "off with a [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The defender blocks by turning his body sideways so that the blow misses the target , and then counter-attacks with a palm-hand strike aimed upwards at the opponent 's chin ; this in its turn may be countered by a downwards slapping motion with a flat-palm strike to the attacker 's hand and finished off with a backfist strike to the nose , using the same hand that was used to block .
2 Foulds went off 15 minutes later with a neck injury and No 8 Brooks was helped off with a leg injury shortly afterwards .
3 But Roundhay 's chances were not helped when Barry Willis had to be helped off with a leg injury .
4 Rowledge sliced a penalty wide of the target before having better luck with a kick just inside the half-way line , and there was a real setback for the visitors when Cook was carried off with a leg injury .
5 A few of the most interesting objects ( with the owners ' permission ) will then be discussed by the experts for everyone 's benefit before the evening is rounded off with a buffet supper .
6 The attack is warded off with a forearm block .
7 The 30-year-old goal ace limped off with a foot injury but should be fit for Tuesday 's League Cup semi-final revenge bid against Bangor .
8 Thieves made off with a microwave oven , £200 cash , a compact disc player , television and video recorder .
9 Burglars made off with a Sekonda watch , a Panasonic television , a video recorder and a music centre worth £750 from a house in Humber Place , Darlington .
10 He wo n't be put off with a surface answer , but he wants to know the far end of everything ’
11 Look for any spots of etch-resist which are unwanted : these can be removed by wiping them off with a cotton bud dipped in acetone ( nail varnish remover ) .
12 A very popular night out is the evening in a mountain hut , with loads of traditional thigh slapping music to join in with , finishing off with a flare lit mountain descent .
13 Burglars made off with a video recorder , CD player , cash , a television and other items worth a total of £1,370 from a house in Grange Road , Darlington , on Thursday .
14 They made off with a video recorder , music centre and jewellery from the property in Turker Lane .
15 Burglars made off with a video recorder , television , hifi , microwave and jewellery worth £2,439 from a house in Aviemore Court , Darlington .
16 Burglars made off with a video recorder , television , hifi , microwave and jewellery worth £2,439 from a house in Aviemore Court , Darlington .
17 To cure condensation , the mould has to be killed off with a bleach solution , and then warmth and ventilation increased .
18 ‘ More likely run off with a belly dancer , ’ Laura said bitterly .
19 Wales skipper Ieuan Evans also got three before limping off with a groin injury .
20 Hankin will be heartened by the news that young defender Sean Gregan , who went off with a rib injury in Saturday 's home defeat by Preston , has recovered quickly .
21 Tuesday kicks off with a champagne breakfast hosted by Dorling Kindersley .
22 Remember to rub the right date off with a copper coin of the realm or you ca n't go anywhere .
23 The exhausting discipline , which features a mile and a half swim in open water and a 40-kilometre cycle topped off with a 10-kilometre road race , is one of the fastest growing sports in Europe .
24 Histon keeper David Norman went off with a back injury but Newmarket did not give his replacement , ex-Newmarket defender Dick Hall , too many problems after the break .
25 Thieves made off with a stone lion worth £28 from a garden at Lovesome Hill , Northallerton .
26 Most of the weekend exercises started off with a para drop on to a drop zone somewhere in the British Isles , after which we would spend two days marching with large packs , practising attacks and fieldcraft .
27 Thieves made off with a cot mattress , pram and potty she had bought for the baby .
28 The cervix is sealed off with a mucus plug which looks like a pinkish clot and its appearance is a good sign that there is some activity around the cervix .
29 You switch them off with a button code .
30 At this year 's Chelsea Flower show , a group of prisoners walked off with a silver medal for a garden display.And at the prison itself , they 've been busy creating borders and features that have turned a jail into an oasis of colour .
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