Example sentences of "off [adv] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Take off cabinet doors : leave them off altogether for an open shelved look ; replace them with new louvred or wooden doors with beading ; replace them with glazed doors , or hang curtains in front of shelves instead ( PVC fabric curtains wo n't pick up dirt so easily but cotton is cheaper and easier to wash ) . |
| 2 | Why do n't you take the car and drive off somewhere for a few days ? |
| 3 | Well , I saw his van really , once when he came to pick up Billy when they were going off somewhere for the weekend . |
| 4 | In the past , many students were so petrified about stalling that they could not be persuaded to hold off properly for the landing . |
| 5 | In the second half Oxford eased off just for a bit , but when Luton opened fire United hit back with all guns blazing . |
| 6 | A cautious opening in New York produced a further round of price-cutting in the afternoon and , with investors setting off early for the Easter break , the Footsie drifted in to a 2638.6 point close , down 1.6 on the day . |
| 7 | THE music business that millionaire Richard Branson sold to Thorn EMI for £560m has paid off handsomely for the leisure giant . |
| 8 | So we 're exceedingly well off really for the size of the club and my trip to Amazon , up the Amazon collecting fish gets nearer and nearer |
| 9 | Switch it off now for a few minutes . |
| 10 | If you would like to know more about the people and processes that keep water running for you 24 hours a day , why not send off now for the comprehensive free brochure below . |
| 11 | He set off cheerfully for a final phase in Worcestershire , saying complacently , ‘ I do n't want any bands here when I come back . ’ |
| 12 | But the hens eased off here for the the start of the the cultivate ley the land . |
| 13 | FORMER Beirut hostage Brian Keenan and his beautiful blonde wife , Audrey Doyle , set off today for a secret honeymoon destination . |
| 14 | The girls bore me off immediately for a welcoming glass of wine . |
| 15 | Hello tape recorder , you seemed to go off there for a while , I 'm just checking that you 're still working again , thanks very much . |
| 16 | Off then for a drive around the edges of Constable country where the scenery was very impressive , before stopping for a welcome cup of tea before the return journey home . |
| 17 | After his experiences photographing there , he found it very difficult to continue the rather dull life of a colonial portraitist , and soon set off again for the strange and exotic land of Siam . |
| 18 | By 1907 however , trade was beginning to fall off again for the Edinburgh printing offices . |
| 19 | ‘ There 'll be scent enough today , ’ she said as they set off again for the meet . |
| 20 | Words ca n't describe what it 's like to be all ready for your operation and then be told it 's off again for the third time.It 's beyond a joke . |
| 21 | The trip down would start off quietly for a while , everyone busily engaged in talking with friends , but soon the holiday spirit would prevail and after the first stop , singing would start , and then arriving at our destination , coaches to be unloaded , mountains of food carted on to the sands , and the task of enjoying oneself began . |