Example sentences of "and [verb] off by [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Hodge remembered the seas had been very rough as the crew attempted to rescue the couple , who had been surprised and cut off by a fast moving tide at Huntcliff . |
2 | This clock can be turned on by the START signal , causing the motor to run at a stepping rate equal to the clock frequency , and turned off by the STOP signal , in which case the motor is halted . |
3 | Eventually the specification will be completed and signed off by the user department . |
4 | And started off by the sea but that was n't a good idea really was it ? |
5 | Unfortunately Erato 's rehearsal disc , only available as part of the complete set of 12 , is not such thing — three or four comments on timing and articulation at the beginning of the Tannhäuser Overture are followed by a complete run-through of that and the Meistersinger Prelude ( both splendid performances ) and topped off by a brief personal reminiscence of little apparent relevance . |
6 | In fact , her mate Klono had been killed and dragged off by a leopard one night when her son Krono was about a year old . |