Example sentences of "off [adv] at the " in BNC.
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1 | A body section could be made in a standard four-ply small pattern stitch , possibly a tiny tuck pattern , cast off straight at the underarms , with a woven pattern used for the yoke and sleeves . |
2 | She was cut off tragically at the height of her powers , but she had already made her mark : a crucial contribution to one of the most important discoveries of the twentieth century , and work on two major biological problems and the techniques for solving them , that helped lay the foundations of structural molecular biology . |
3 | But it 's a Rozario 's got to come off now at the moment he 's just er a big sums it up there . |
4 | It meant he 'd been laid off again at the stocking factory . |
5 | The figure stopped , turned towards , him and snarled something before moving off again at the same queer , shambling gait . |
6 | Yeah , so if he 's off again at the end of that year , we look at inflation , what 's it done , so it would now go up and it would now be , let's say , eleven hundred pounds a month . |
7 | If this reading of Ali is correct , it would seem that simply in terms of his daily allowance the kasabat kadi was better off financially at the beginning of his career than the new muderris ; but in any case , given the fees the kadi could expect to receive , he must have had a considerably greater income . |