Example sentences of "[vb base] it off the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is important always to slide the glass , never lift it off the block . |
| 2 | I mean I 'm not , do n't get me wrong , I 'm not one of these formal you know want 's to everything but the idea of this is that we go we get it off the ground and then the management committee take over and run it , it will hopefully have two parish representatives , wo n't be overcommitted by being you know constantly hectored and badgered by people saying this is your ground . |
| 3 | successful in doing these schemes and because resources on we are hard pressed , resources on the ground are thin then when people ring up with these schemes that we get it off the ground they meet this negative sort of answer when they ring in , that 's the only sort of er liaison with themselves and the police and they 're met with that , and their reaction then is down the pub tell their mates do n't ring in cos its a reaction , and that 's the trouble with us being , as it were too successful before , better to be less successful , but we 'd have more staff at the centre like Lincolnshire etc to actually get the difference from when somebody does the odd person does ring in they get a response to it |
| 4 | idea to get it going and get it off the ground even if you you put your beer on at , well I just thought of couple Boddingtons put their they 're they 're gon na put their , they 're gon na put there 's at a pound a pint . |
| 5 | if we if we get it off the ground at all it may be we 'd want to carry it over till the Autumn and start the new season with it . |
| 6 | You just need the bike to turn a little bit and as soon as it 's spinning it turns just enough to where you can pick the bike up and then you nail it off the corner . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Keep it off the deck , ’ he ordered . |
| 8 | When you want an electronic punch-up , please keep it off the list . |
| 9 | Whenever I think of something that is needed , I write it on the list , and whenever I buy something , I cross it off the list . |
| 10 | I 'll forget the interest you owe and cross it off the book as paid . ’ |
| 11 | This arises because of the way the knitting pulls in when you take it off the machine . |
| 12 | He 's got it take it off the wall . |
| 13 | If you have no secretary to fend off telephone calls turn the telephone off or take it off the hook while you are conducting the interview . |
| 14 | There 's this white blazer with these thick purple stripes , and I take it off the hanger . |
| 15 | Take it off the cushion . |
| 16 | Take it off the yoghurt pot . |
| 17 | When you are ready take it off the board and waggle it about . |
| 18 | Now you ca n't possibly test a medicine on ten thousand people before you start to sell it , so that sort of risk , as rare a risk as that , will only be picked up when the medicine has actually been in use and on the market and been properly prescribed for some years , and what we are doing now , and what is particularly interesting , is to start to use computers to pick up these adverse reactions so that we know much more quickly in future if a medicine is doing any harm and we can either stop prescribing it for the people who are going to suffer from it , and that 's the most likely thing , or else take it off the market altogether if it 's if we do n't if we ca n't pick out the people who might be at risk . |
| 19 | ‘ We hit it before they even take it off the boat . ’ |
| 20 | and then take it off the chair . |
| 21 | Gently lift back the film from one edge of the specimen and steadily pull it off the surface in one continuous motion . |
| 22 | Maggie Thatcher had told them to do , they have n't realized that owning your home like you know you buy it off the Council or things like that , it ends there , they 're forgetting the maintenance part of it you know |