Example sentences of "come off [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I have had people like Cilla Black and Petula Clarke fall into my arms in floods of tears after they 've come off from that one . |
| 2 | He has attempted to come off on several occasions and at the time of interview was undergoing methadone withdrawal and has been heroin-free for two months . ‘ |
| 3 | Breathlessly , Jenny poured out the news that the rear offside wheel of Miss Clinton 's car was loose , likely to come off at any moment , sooner or later certain to come off . |
| 4 | Like Miss Honey , she felt sure both ears were going to come off at any moment with all the weight that was on them . |
| 5 | John Goodman , Tom Hanks , Aerosmith , Candice Bergen and Bruce Willis all made the effort to come off like good sports , gamely responding ‘ What ? ’ to Myers ' dopey ‘ Fagssaywhat ’ . |
| 6 | It came off at one stage . |
| 7 | ‘ Oh no , it was a miracle that came off at all . ’ |
| 8 | Twice I came off at that spot . |
| 9 | The chain was faulty , and came off at regular intervals . |
| 10 | Flu victims Steve Gaughan , who was absent from Tuesday 's disastrous defeat by Reading , and Garry Hinchley , who played but came off at half time , are slowly recovering , and should be ready for consideration . |
| 11 | We went on to do a good matinée performance and came off to thunderous applause and whistles of appreciation . |
| 12 | So they 're going to go see then you get other branches coming off of that one |
| 13 | the same and other branches coming off of that one and other branches coming off of that one it 's sort of gets smaller and smaller and is gets |
| 14 | the same and other branches coming off of that one and other branches coming off of that one it 's sort of gets smaller and smaller and is gets |
| 15 | It 's where you got the er the branch chains coming off of different positions . |
| 16 | But the most important thing I thought was the thought process I mean just just saying this while you were just going on I just jotted down in the same way you could come off with three ideas that around and I felt that was that was ideal . |
| 17 | I do n't Well I imagine it would just come off with any other cargo . |
| 18 | And , and even if you were on night duty you 'd be on night duty for twelve hours , you 'd come off at eight in the morning and have to go to a lecture at nine . |
| 19 | Erm why I say five men , you might think that peculiar because there was a man and a conductor each time but we used to reckon that two buses , full-time buses would be scheduled by te or run by ten men because there one man would come off at nine o'clock , have a relief of hour and fifteen minutes and then another one would take over from him . |
| 20 | That would come off in two days , she told me , and be replaced by a spatula splint , and yes , she would be on duty on Sunday . |
| 21 | Well , we come off duty , we go on duty tonight at half past ten , and we come off at half past ten on Friday night , and we actually leave Didcot fire station at half five Saturday morning to get there for first light so we can make most use of the light , daylight hours . |
| 22 | Not all hairs come off in one go however , and you may need to go over sections again and again . |
| 23 | If you are a professional grower , this bud is merely one among thousands , and you will not have the time to fuss and mollycoddle it — the head comes off in one go , and the bud has to take it full blast . |