Example sentences of "of [art] [noun sg] off " in BNC.
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1 | Cut it off right , cut more of the bottom off and leave the tape there . |
2 | He turned the engine of the lawnmower off and waved back . |
3 | Rivals are apparently grateful , hopeful marriage and a family will take some of the edge off of Gates ' competitiveness . |
4 | Anyway , when father comes back I 'm taking the rest of the day off . ’ |
5 | It was 9.45 before the last person was reunited with their property and it was rumoured that Mr Wilson took the rest of the day off to recover ! |
6 | If the answer was ‘ stoppin' ‘ , the labourer would be given an extra shilling to fasten his contract for the next year , but he still had the rest of the day off to attend the merrymaking at the Hirings . |
7 | Afterwards , the Abbott asked Father Francis if he would grant the boys the rest of the day off . |
8 | When the parade finally came to an end , Sergeant-Major Philpott congratulated them all and before dismissing the parade told the troops they could take the rest of the day off , but they must return to barracks and be tucked up in bed before midnight . |
9 | And for supporters of more ambitious clubs , there is the long , slow death of Championship dreams , where hope is extinguished little by little , week by week , until one cold wet January afternoon , you 're 1–0 down at home to Southampton , and you write the rest of the year off and start looking forward to August again . |
10 | ‘ That turns the first part of the system off , ’ she explained . |
11 | The day that made the appointment to see and Co , Nick after coming out of that meeting with Nick , we called in at the office , myself and my wife , and whilst I was tidying some things up because I 'd got the remainder of the afternoon off , Charles ' wife said to my wife , my wife actually broke down in tears , and she says , What 's up ? |
12 | Find out about er you know , if that is going through we 're gon na have to start flogging some of the stuff off to get some money back then . |
13 | Have you got to peel some of the stuff off ? |
14 | But after a while he soon knew large chunks of the play off by heart and could occasionally prompt without looking at the book . |
15 | So she said she 'd got some of the scale off but she could n't get u all of it on and she said these last , well three or four weeks she said every time he eats his food he goes meouw and runs away and he ca n't eat ! |
16 | ‘ It will keep the worst of the weather off . ’ |
17 | ( 21/11/92 ) : Four mad men stood in the cold rain taking some of the roof off ! |
18 | And it ripped about a quarter of the roof off before it finished and the slates but er still good . |
19 | The ONLY time you want to take the weight off is at the end of the casting off . |
20 | When you 've got enough boss imposed interruptions on the sheet , you know , twelve to fifteen , take the rest of the week off . |
21 | It wrote the front of the car off . |
22 | We 've taken we 've taken er some of the workload off . |
23 | We might pay some of the mortgage off and er er , if there 's any you know , we sort of keep some in there . |
24 | Answer : Take the lights , bumpers … and part of the exhaust off . |
25 | TO speed up carving , cut one side of the breast off and slice it up beforehand . |
26 | I 'd been told about the Afon Por-Gilli but never got around to finding and paddling it so when I found that I had the first Wednesday of the month off we set off westbound across the border . |
27 | In the UK , in recent years the funding of government spending by increasing the money supply has been seen as detrimental , while funding it by borrowing has also been seen as objectionable because of the choking off of private investment . |
28 | But at a distance , and with some of the pressure off , Coleman began to wonder how much difference it would make if he did . |
29 | Well I 'm thinking of having them just take some of the pressure off . |
30 | Also , because of the slackening off of growth at ICL Technology in the second half , more attention than expected had to be devoted to its activities . |