Example sentences of "they [verb] off [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They made off with nine birds worth a total of £180 from a house in Studley Road . |
| 2 | They made off with nine birds worth a total of £180 from a house in Studley Road . |
| 3 | They made off with nine birds worth a total of £180 from a house in Studley Road . |
| 4 | They made off with nine birds worth a total of £180 from a house in Studley Road . |
| 5 | They made off with nine birds worth a total of £180 from a house in Studley Road . |
| 6 | They made off with nine birds worth a total of £180 from a house in Studley Road . |
| 7 | They made off with nine birds worth a total of £180 from a house in Studley Road . |
| 8 | They made off with nine birds worth a total of £180 from a house in Studley Road . |
| 9 | They made off with nine birds worth a total of £180 from a house in Studley Road . |
| 10 | The difficult part about this one is that people all have odd shaped heads , now and you find that if you put them on too high they squidge off like that , and you 've got to think of bandaging an egg basically , if you had an egg with a little hole in one end and you 've got to put a bandage round you 'd have to put it very carefully round the widest bit would n't you for it to stay firm and that 's the secret , everyone 's heads different and as you put it round you 've got to see where you can get it , where , sometimes it 's over the ears , sometimes it 's above the ears according to the peoples ' shaped , different shaped heads everyone 's different , anything else ? |
| 11 | And they drove off into another amazing wall of water . |
| 12 | As they drove off with some fast acceleration , Rose said , ‘ She 's probably out , anyway . |
| 13 | Shouldering their empty bait bags they jumped on their bikes and after a cheerful ‘ Watch out for mooring ropes , ’ from Yanto , they cycled off in opposite directions . |
| 14 | On Saturday , Dunstable 's match at Staines was abandoned after they walked off after three of their players were dismissed . |
| 15 | Glazed , red-rimmed , they stare off into some dim distant past that has mid-1980s written all over it . |
| 16 | They set off at half past five in Charlotte 's car . |
| 17 | They set off on 17 January , carried by Captain Hunter 's LRDG patrol and navigated once again by Mike Sadler . |
| 18 | As soon as they set off on separate duties , they both visibly relaxed . |
| 19 | Right hand gear change , non-synchromesh gearbox and in a very odd posture for driving , they set off for 5 laps in these amazing cars . |
| 20 | Eventually , after one false start , when Edward assumed ( wrongly ) that Helen would not come , they set off in late November '95 for a short walk to Wimbledon , followed four days later by a trip to Croydon . |
| 21 | It was fractionally too late when they signed off with three victories . |
| 22 | No he 'll be home before that today cos they leave at half eleven , they clock off at half eleven now . |
| 23 | He rejoices at the fact that they started off with small-town views , and began thinking globally . |
| 24 | They started off with two BMW dealerships , then in 1982 made a £3m bid for Derby-based Lea Foundries . |
| 25 | Well it , the way they started off in that cup final , last year |
| 26 | Nor do they branch off at acute angles or form perfect oblongs . |
| 27 | The pilot agreed and together they took off at 1047 hrs . |
| 28 | They took off at three Gs and cars behind had to stand on their noses to make way as the big Ford burned rubber off towards the next junction south and a break in the central barrier . |
| 29 | They took off in total silence , toiling upwards through the murk , and at 5,000ft the aircraft broke out into brilliant sunshine and clear blue skies . |
| 30 | They must have chased them out of the yard and made sure they took off in all directions . |