Example sentences of "off [prep] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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1 | Gayle , sent off during Birmingham 's Anglo-Italian Cup clash with Lucchese on Wednesday , has called on the players to toughen up as they face up to a New Year relegation battle . |
2 | SPURS boss Terry Venables looks down at controversial new skipper Neil Ruddock , sent off during Saturday 's 2-2 draw against Palace . |
3 | Before he limped off during Saturday 's game , the league 's highest paid player had scored just one goal in six matches . |
4 | Such problems are far off for Rugby 's Spiritualized , though their first LP is the toast of the rock press at the moment : a spacey , dreamy , bubbling mantra of introspection and buried tunes that is quite captivating . |
5 | and then go sa sa straight on down that road as it takes us down onto Castle Lane to then turn off for Sarah 's . |
6 | Ask her to send off for Tommy 's free Parent Appreciation Education Pack . |
7 | Then they have five days to sell the dog , make arrangements for the wife and kids and set off for Moscow 's Star City , ’ he said . |
8 | They had enjoyed my Watering-Place , a collection of interlinked sketches about Tunbridge Wells , lately published ( 'We 'd been rather badly off for books ' ) , and they had tales of other writers . |
9 | He got his brother to look after the bar for an hour or so , bundled Maidstone into a taxi driven by a friend of his and set off for Maidstone 's apartment in the Vomero . |
10 | Local knowledge paid off for Portugal 's Mario Barroas who won the individual title with the best of the Irish being former World Champion Bobby Smithers , from Dublin , in 18th place . |
11 | Cos off of Nick 's mum as well look . |
12 | Rivals are apparently grateful , hopeful marriage and a family will take some of the edge off of Gates ' competitiveness . |
13 | Nor could much be shaved off of AML 's purchasing inventory , Connolly hide and bespoke cylinders being notoriously inflexible on pricing . |
14 | The sending off of Rangers ' Mark Hateley , which came in between the opening goal from Ian Durrant and an equaliser from Lorenzo Staelens , was questionable in the extreme . |
15 | There 's plenty of hard riffing here , but ‘ Mr Wilson ’ begins quirkily , fussily , like The Beatles on ‘ Sgt Pepper 's ’ ‘ Being For The Benefit Of Mr Kite ’ , and the next song , ‘ Moanjam ’ , roars off like Motorhead 's ‘ Ace Of Spades ’ . |
16 | There 's plenty of hard riffing here , but ‘ Mr Wilson ’ begins quirkily , fussily , like The Beatles on ‘ Sgt Pepper 's ’ ‘ Being For The Benefit Of Mr Kite ’ , and the next song , ‘ Moanjam ’ , roars off like Motorhead 's ‘ Ace Of Spades ’ . |
17 | The hair came off like Herman 's wig , and the papery flesh flaked away from the exploded skull . |
18 | She was marched off under Andrée 's eyes . |
19 | Seven out of ten families in Darlington would be better off under Labour 's fair rent proposals . |
20 | Taking off with Britain 's next hanggliding champion . |
21 | E so we start off with E. Rai it was on actually to the point three not point nought three . |
22 | Rimsky-Korsakov 's Capriccio Espagnol provides an opportunity for the LSO to display its glittering virtuosity in one of the great orchestral showpieces — although there 's not enough hot Spanish sun here for my taste — and they then round the disc off with Grieg 's Two Elegaic [ sic ] Melodies , which are well enough played , but add little to the overall attractiveness of the disc . |
23 | Having it off with Michael 's , er Michael 's . |
24 | The indomitable Lady Franklin took off with Eliza 's husband around the 10 December on his first major exploration of the south and west coasts of Van Diemen 's Land . |
25 | But she was astonished , and deeply shocked , that they should have gone off with Guido 's speedboat . |
26 | Running off with Jonathan 's pen might sound like a good joke but , as you probably noticed , it is n't Gowie that the others come and help , but Jonathan . |
27 | The alligator swam off with Clara 's right arm in its jaws . |
28 | That was eight years after the Lloyd 's scandal — involving tens of millions of pounds being syphoned off into directors ' pockets — erupted . |
29 | " Yes , mam , " I went off into Meg 's and my bedroom . |
30 | That 's how it came about — idiots would clamber onstage and either get slung off or would dive off before Penge 's answer to Sid Justice got hold of them . |