Example sentences of "he [verb] [been] [v-ing] off " in BNC.
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1 | Finished , the job that he 'd been putting off for most of the day . |
2 | Very urgent business which he 'd been putting off . |
3 | HE 'S been running off with the toilet rolls — and viewers ' affections — for 21 years . |
4 | He 's been shooting off his mouth about me and I 'll close it for him . |
5 | He 's been shooting off his mouth about me and I will close it for him ’ Lennox Lewis DONALD MACLEOD Lennox Lewis : ‘ The only fear I know inside the ring is the fear of losing . |
6 | My guess is he 's been selling off some of the better vintages over the past few years . ’ |
7 | ‘ As I 've said , he 's been working off and on on the house as a favour . |