Example sentences of "when you [vb base] off the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pain is a treasure for there are mercies in it ; ( the kernel comes fresh when you take off the rind ) . |
| 2 | When you take off the mattress — does the base have a saggy surface ? |
| 3 | When you get off the beaten track and talk to people , you find out what 's really going on beneath the surface that the visitors see , the intimate details ’ . |
| 4 | " You 'll be met when you step off the boat in Kingston , and taken to a safe house , and then you 'll be absorbed into the organization at some level . |
| 5 | Being able to rationalise everything when you come off the field is , I suppose , part of being able to enjoy it all . |