Example sentences of "been [vb pp] off for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Volkov had been written off for the last five years . |
2 | A vast open space had been cordoned off for the day . |
3 | A short while after the alert had been called off for the missing officer , a CID friend contacted me to see if I could help with their ‘ enquiries ’ . |
4 | Some of the manuscript has been saved because it had been printed off for a friend to proof-read . |
5 | He said Mrs Mawdsley 's husband phoned him the following evening to say she had seen her doctor and had been signed off for a month . |
6 | Earlier , with just seconds remaining of normal time , Mark Hughes had been sent off for a second bookable offence and his team mates then produced a magnificent display of courageous football to keep themselves in this tie . |
7 | Koeman should have been sent off for a deliberate foul on Platt ( who actually got 5.9 for the skill in making it look much worse ) . |