Example sentences of "off for [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A separate report indicated that Iran may have been working on the development of such a weapon on and off for a good decade . |
| 2 | A forty year old airliner that seats just fourteen passengers has taken off for a new lease of life in Australia . |
| 3 | Knit two rows and bind off for a round neck or cast off for a V-neck . |
| 4 | She did not feel entirely at ease about this , and even went to consult the Careers Adviser in Cambridge , who gave her various leaflets , told her about trainee courses at the BBC , and sent her off for a two-day inspection of the Civil Service . |
| 5 | Paperwork finished about mid-day , off for a gentle sail to Zaverda , cocktail party to meet other crews . |
| 6 | Behind him the man was running out into the roadway , already too far off for a useful shot . |
| 7 | Ultimately it was Nayim 's audacious away goal that ruled , but only in the closing minutes had the Londoners enjoyed a moment 's respite from the pumped-up Fourth Division team , who had Roy McDonough sent off for a reckless tackle near the end . |
| 8 | She looked as if she were about to set off for a provincial cocktail party , an office party of female executives . |
| 9 | But a shot from Ripley levelled the scores and , after United defender Penney was sent off for a professional foul , Payton , a £750,000 signing from Hull , scored from the resulting free-kick . |
| 10 | Hereford were further rocked in the 52nd minute when player-coach Greg Downs was sent off for a professional foul on striker Mickey Spencer . |
| 11 | Derby were convincing 3–0 winners over Pisa , who also had Jose Antonio Chamot sent off for a professional foul on Ted McMinn . |
| 12 | ROVERS had goalkeeper Paul Crichton sent off for a professional foul to complete a miserable afternoon . |
| 13 | Thistle played it rough — sweeper Ray Farningham joined two other booked players , and in the 83rd minute was sent off for a professional foul on Nicholas . |
| 14 | Thistle played it rough — sweeper Ray Farningham joined two other booked players , and in the 83rd minute was sent off for a professional foul on Nicholas . |
| 15 | This Pentax weather-resistant camera arrived to be tested at a very opportune moment — I was just about to head off for a surfing weekend in North Cornwall . |
| 16 | It came as no surprise when he was sent off for a vicious headbutt to the hapless Hudd . |
| 17 | If you do run into lift , you must assess the situation on each turn , being ready to break off for a normal base leg and approach . |
| 18 | Following two days ' rest Venables and Renshaw set off for a final attempt taking a more direct line , avoiding sections of 70 degree snow and ice by passages of rock and mixed climbing . |
| 19 | Those who were too tired to move and still felt cold took themselves off for a hot bath . |
| 20 | You all thought it was great fun — going off for a hot weather holiday ! |
| 21 | We set off for a five mile run in the woods to the south of the camp . |
| 22 | Damien and a companion of his choice can now head off for a fabulous hero 's weekend in London . |
| 23 | His crisis is precipitated by word of his transfer to another school ; he staggers towards resigning from the school he 's at , and maybe from the profession , and then bunks off for a long afternoon 's superlager , home-brew and whisky with his brother , who is on the dole , and two of his brother 's mates . |
| 24 | TAKE OFF FOR A LONG WEEKEND WITH THE COMPLIMENTS OF CITROËN |
| 25 | Never wipe Rosie and Jim off for a long time . |
| 26 | And he immediately set off for a long Bank Holiday break ! |
| 27 | ‘ Are you heading off for a dirty weekend with the managing director ? ’ |
| 28 | If you have not been impressed by the very positive connection between a lack of dietary fibre and the incidence of' cancer of' the colon , and the possible connections between fibre and heart disease , you are unlikely to rush off for a wholemeal loaf in order to prevent appendicitis or gall stones , just two of the other ailments being associated with our fibre-depleted modern diets . |
| 29 | With no airbrake the glider will float some distance even at low speed , and it must still be held off for a proper touchdown . |
| 30 | You could tackle the island 's one and only hill south of Es Calo , stop off for a welcome break at El Mirador and as you cool off with an iced drink , take in the panoramic view . |