Example sentences of "coming off the " in BNC.

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1 You could feel the mystery coming off the word like musk .
2 At which moment we can sense the warm breath of composition coming off the page , for Dostoevsky first had Tikhon continue ‘ It carries its own reward ’ and then crossed these words out in his notebook , no doubt because they are too obvious and touched by the world 's wisdom .
3 This being Iceland it was black , jet-black weathered lava , and was kissed only by a light breeze coming off the glacier .
4 I was brought rudely back to the real world by Tony 's tripod coming off the top of the pile of clatch ( odds and ends ) piled up above the seat and hitting me on the head as the truck lurched to a halt , diving itself into a drift of deep snow .
5 On present plans , 648 aircraft will be produced , at a cost of $65 billion-95 billion , the first ones coming off the production line in early 1997 .
6 Coming off the combine at 15% moisture , he says it looked good .
7 One slap from his whip and Phar Lap cruised into the lead again , winning by two lengths in a course record time and hardly coming off the bridle .
8 A class 31 is seen coming off the Mansfield line with a freight from Clipstone in 1965 .
9 It was a depressing experience to walk along the rows of these giant steel structures coming off the production line and then to see , at the end of the row , the one earmarked for Somerset .
10 It is a good idea to wait for one to three months , after coming off the Pill , to see what effect this has — for some women , the Pill itself is the unsuspected source of vague health problems , so the anti- Candida diet may be unnecessary .
11 I can still bring it to mind , with lines of people coming off the hillsides and on to the road .
12 Other symptoms of a life coming off the rails include smarmy phone calls from your bank manager , ownership of any item from the Innovations Catalogue , saying ‘ Thank you , ’ after sex , and actually quite liking Jonathan Ross .
13 The weight of packets of biscuits coming off the line was a matter of some importance to the company .
14 Coming off the Pill can have the same effect .
15 We had 160 golfers coming off the course at once to try to change in the little clubhouse .
16 ‘ Twenty minutes from coming off the ventilator she could remember everything , ’ said Mr Harrison of Eccles , Greater Manchester .
17 ‘ As we went up there were big snow plumes coming off the mountain to the left and right of us but there was n't much wind .
18 More and more camcorders are coming off the production lines with this useful feature ; however , it is not a point which need concern you unduly if you happen to have one of the older machines , as the effect is noticeable only on edits where there is a big change in the character of the colours at the shot-change .
19 Forgotten-man Pavel emerges from the shadows for only his second League appearance for the Geordies in 13 months and just three weeks after coming off the transfer list .
20 I hope coming off the field quickly has prevented it being too serious . ’
21 It sounds naff , but it really was something coming off the street at a very cult level . ’
22 Gunnell , a real golden girl with glittering earrings and necklace as she attacked the barriers , pulled up alongside the exotic Farmer-Patrick coming off the final bend .
23 They still do , but I 've learnt now to keep them in my lap so that the sweat coming off the hands soaks into the trousers .
24 All around are rough mountain slopes and , directly ahead , coming off the Mamores , the graceful plunge of Steall Waterfall , 350 feet high .
25 As we approach the site , coming off the freeway , we get caught up in a four mile tailback , as there 's only one entrance to the fairground .
26 The need to keep the foot horizontal makes coming off the steep ice onto easier angled terrain a difficult manoeuvre .
27 All nine aircraft clattered away at full power down the ‘ deck ’ , with their nosewheels coming off the ground very quickly , in what was one of the most impressive set pieces seen by the writer in many years .
28 Those two had a photo to watch for you coming off the plane — which means you must have been followed to Helsinki Airport .
29 TI 's Sparc marketing manager Phil Campbell said the first few lots of the reconstructed chip will be coming off the line in December with volumes following sometime during the first quarter .
30 These iterations should start coming off the line in the first quarter , another delay for what was supposed to be the standard Viking .
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