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

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1 Spreading the oilskins out on the floor , she wiped them off , finishing the process with the towel Nathan had tossed on to the worktop .
2 which is very natural , and so she ships them off to Germany to the relatives
3 When the wiry little creatures obstructed her again , she hauled them off their feet .
4 She ticked them off on her list , saying aloud , ‘ Two Willows , One Sandwich . ’
5 Donald , Hector , Alexander , Andrew , she ticked them off sometimes as a litany of fortunate deliverances .
6 She took them off .
7 She took them off and gave them back to him .
8 Mrs Denham wore heavily-rimmed glasses , and she took them off from time to time , restlessly , as she talked : the crows ' feet round her eyes were deeply scored , and her eyes without their glasses had a distant , worried look , as though committed to far other fields of concentration .
9 She took them off again when she remembered that it would be she who would have to Ronuk it again if Matey saw its shine marred .
10 She counted them off , one by one , on the dial of her watch up to two o'clock .
11 She counted them off on her fingers .
12 She shut them off instinctively , like slamming a door , with ruthless determination never to feel anything but hatred for Damian Flint .
13 She ticks them off , one by one , on her long slender fingers .
14 Suddenly , she felt impatient with these worn-out illusions and she shrugged them off , casting them aside like old clothes as she had already discarded the dreams she had woven around Simon .
15 Her shoes went flying as she kicked them off her feet .
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