Example sentences of "she [verb] it off " in BNC.

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1 She passed it off as a joke , furious that she had given herself away .
2 She began to run again , down towards it , jumping from tussock to tussock , and then her hat came loose and she snatched it off , scattering pins as she did so , and ran on , holding it in her hand and every so often bowling it ahead of her like a hoop .
3 She shooed it off , vindictively giving it an urge to become a great landscape painter in place of its rope obsession .
4 Will she carry it off ?
5 You think you no a colour until you try the er , and the one I actually picked out when she measured it off , she 'd only got three yards and I needed four and a half .
6 Her voice rose , he put his hand on her arm but she shook it off .
7 He grabbed her arm as she tried to run past him , but she shook it off and spun in the opposite direction .
8 For one startled moment she felt the shock , then resolutely she shook it off .
9 Frowning , she turned it off .
10 She turned it off and put on a tape of Stravinsky .
11 Remembering that all fresh water had to be stored on board , she turned it off while she soaped herself .
12 She shows it off with a giggle .
13 Number one was Bob Dylan and she cut it off after the first sneering words of despair .
14 She cut it off .
15 Deciding they had n't spent enough time talking to industrialists ( Marks and Spencer was the favoured analogy ) , she killed it off in 1983 .
16 Something put his hand on Anne 's bottom , but did not seem to mind too much when she peeled it off and gave it back to him .
17 Well , it was n't about anything , except did she have it off or did n't she ?
18 Constanza found him uncouth and a bore — that was one of the things being with Simon did to one — she broke it off and went to parties again .
19 She had tied her hair back with a pale blue ribbon , to match the cool , summery blue dress , and she pulled it off , shaking her long hair free .
20 yeah , how can you joined to the machine how come she pulled it off so quickly ?
21 She switched it off and squatted beside the kegs to read the labels .
22 She switched it off then clambered over the fence , landing nimbly on her toes , and walked down another alley which brought her out onto Madison Avenue .
23 Then , with a careless gesture , she switched it off .
24 Her torch flickered across the wall and she switched it off , holding her breath in case someone had noticed the distant gleam of light .
25 She dusted it off and then rather timidly mounted it .
26 While he was in the dressing-room , she took it off , placing her silk wrap round her shoulders .
27 She took it off and carefully put it under the boy 's leg .
28 One shoe seemed to be wetter than the other and the strap was working loose , so , leaning against the ledge of the shop window , she took it off to have a look at it .
29 She took it off again .
30 He nodded his satisfaction and let go , and she wrenched it off and took a deep breath .
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