Example sentences of "with [art] [noun sg] [verb] off " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the solicited animal joins in the harassment , it may end with the enlister going off with the female and leaving the other two to fight it out . |
| 2 | If a customer 's circumstances change adversely for reasons beyond the customer 's control , the finance company will look sympathetically at the circumstances and will try , subject to any restrictions placed upon it by the Consumer Credit Act 1974 , to reach an accommodation with the customer to pay off the outstanding balance in a practicable manner . |
| 3 | For this , you need an extra large shirt with the collar cut off and the arms tucked in . |
| 4 | All the while she talked , she gesticulated with one small , thin hand and with the other tore off bits of bread , dipping them in the honey butter and tilting them under her mask into her mouth . |
| 5 | Purpose made hatchers are available , or a fizzy pop bottle , with the bottom cut off , and turned upside-down is ideal . |
| 6 | A whole one each with the top cut off . |
| 7 | Their logo was a yawning grave ( a black triangle with the top cut off ) . |
| 8 | Even with the autopilot switched off , stability is good , the controls beautifully harmonised , vibration levels low . |
| 9 | Call them A — F. Three groups ( A — C ) would be trained on water , three ( D — F ) on the methylanthranilate , and amongst both water and methylanthranilate birds , one group ( A and D ) would be unshocked ( or rather , to be sure , ‘ sham ’ shocked — I would go through the motions of shocking them but with the current turned off ) , one group shocked immediately after training ( B and E ) and one shocked after a delay ( C and F ) . |
| 10 | The morning fire should be re-kindled from the back-log of the previous day : a smart blow with the poker to break off its embers , small kindling on top of these , a puff with the bellows or breath and she is away . |
| 11 | Then , too , the pleasure he took in Ricky 's well-trained physique left him painfully aware that in swimming trunks he looked ‘ like a matchstick with the wood shaved off ’ . |
| 12 | It 's astonishing how easy it is for us grown-ups to lose touch with the ability to shake off our responsibilities and inhibitions . |
| 13 | These solutions have been successful in providing users with the ability to fire off queries to multiple databases . |
| 14 | These solutions have been successful in providing users with the ability to fire off queries to multiple databases . |
| 15 | Use water with the chill taken off if possible : if you make up two or three buckets of really hot water before you start you can mix these with the cold . |
| 16 | e ) A needle with the latch pulled off ( ouch ! ) |
| 17 | This technique of working with the sound turned off is known as silent viewing see Video Plan 3 in this chapter . |
| 18 | Cartiers and snide Cartiers with the paint peeling off . |
| 19 | Proud creatures with the rain dripping off their straggling hair , their bare , muddy shoulders . |
| 20 | Pin the front flap ( the one with the chain cast off ) around the front V of the garment , allowing the chain edge to be eased neatly beneath the V shape in the band . |
| 21 | If , having signed for one of these heads , they return it with the nose shot off , what then ? |
| 22 | Another way into the interior is offered by a stalker 's path from Annat at the head of Loch Torridon ( closed in the later months of the year ) : this leads to the tarns at the foot of Maol Cheandearg with a branch turning off to An Ruadh-stac . |
| 23 | One , Levers Water Level , was put in to try what was probably the South Vein , with a branch taken off to try other lodes . |
| 24 | Mariana hatched the drop to the river to their right and dragged a furrow through it round the side of the meadow and on up the mountain with a branch cutting off at right angles to run along the top of the quarry . |
| 25 | In June 1925 , we had a school holiday on a Wednesday , so with a schoolmate set off to ride to Ringwood . |
| 26 | We came back and found a man lying with a leg blown off , his face totally disfigured and a lot of blood everywhere . ’ |
| 27 | She followed her last winter gas bill with a decision to turn off several heaters . |
| 28 | A ‘ You could finish with a chain cast off on the front , instead of backstitching through the open stitches as usual . |
| 29 | Peggy rather hoped that Rosalind was not all dressed up to meet a new boy-friend , but with a letter going off to Richard it looked as if she were . |
| 30 | Later , loaves were marked with a cross to ward off evil spirits that might prevent the bread from rising . |