Example sentences of "be [vb pp] off on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stamina ( 15 credits ) : If a player runs out of energy or stamina , he 'll be carried off on a stretcher . |
| 2 | Rolls are normally 100 metres and , if in this length the coating blotches , or a ‘ squeegee ’ effect appears in the dyed colour , or perhaps the ‘ picks ’ form lumpy doubled threads in the weft , then the run has to be sold off on a shorter roll . |
| 3 | This applies both to standard reports that may be added to a report library to be called off on demand and to ad hoc reports that are produced to answer a special request . |
| 4 | It can then be set off on new cases . |
| 5 | Varnishes can be used direct from the container if the diameter is large enough for the brush being used , but it is better to pour the varnish into a paint kettle which has a wire stretched across the middle , so that excess varnish can be scraped off on the wire . |
| 6 | A senior official at the Russian gas industry monopoly Gazprom told Itar-Tass news agency that supplies to Ukraine would be cut off on Thursday . |
| 7 | To achieve this , ruled paper can be run off on a photocopier on a high contrast setting . |
| 8 | A stack of OHP foils , on the other hand , can be run off on your laser printer for virtually nothing and have a number of significant advantages . |
| 9 | The goody-goody hero from Krypton will be killed off on November 18 after 54 years of invincibility . |
| 10 | And to add to the Blues ' tale of woe , Glen Keeley became the first player to be sent off on his debut in a Merseyside derby . |
| 11 | The room number should be ticked off on the arrivals and departures list and the guests ' names entered on the tabular ledger and their bills started . |