Example sentences of "was [verb] off after the " in BNC.

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1 The round was called off after the injured Andy Galvin was taken hospital .
2 A summit called for mid-October by Ivoirian President Félix Houphouët-Boigny , who supported Taylor , was called off after the heads of state of the five states contributing to ECOMOG — Nigeria , Ghana , Guinea , The Gambia and Sierra Leone — had declined to attend ; reports indicated a split along linguistic lines , with the minority anglophone states being the principal upholders of ECOMOG 's role .
3 It was called off after the principal , Dr David Kennedy sent a confidential letter to Mrs Falconer .
4 Blissett , 28 , was sent off after the incident in December 1991 .
5 Blissett , 28 , of Rickmansworth , Herts , was sent off after the clash in December 1991 .
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