Example sentences of "off the [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Typically the customer selects the equipment from the supplier , and the finance lessor buys it and leases it to the customer on rentals calculated to pay off the purchase price plus interest . |
| 2 | There are also trawlers for net fishing which , as well as fishing around Madeira , work off the Africa coast . |
| 3 | Switch off the TV sound and watch the newsreader ; do this every night for a week . |
| 4 | Harriet Shakespeare gave a wavering smile and Keith reached forward and switched off the video recorder . |
| 5 | As Keith switched off the video recorder , she said , ‘ You 've got a picture of Liam Shakespeare , have n't you ? ’ |
| 6 | ALAN SHEARER looks certain to shake off the leg injury that cut short his two-goal display against Leeds on Boxing Day . |
| 7 | Meanwhile , Premier League leading scorer Alan Shearer looks certain to shake off the leg injury that cut short his two-goal display against Leeds on Boxing Day in time for Blackburn 's visist to Ipswich today . |
| 8 | Although Vinny Samways has now come off the transfer list , Spurs look light in the key area . |
| 9 | Actually , it was Cook who killed off the revue form . |
| 10 | So great was Paul 's obsession that the only way Mrs Bedworth could force him to take a break was by switching off the electricity supply at the mains , she told Southwark Crown Court . |
| 11 | The report , the result of a three year survey and third in a series named Seabirds at Sea , found that more than half of the world 's total number of breeding pairs of Manx shearwater , puffin , gannet and black guillemot live off the west coast of Scotland and in the Irish Sea . |
| 12 | Rex switched off the suction pump , hung up the miner 's helmet , divested himself of the fisherman 's waders and laid his snorkel aside . |
| 13 | These differences might be represented as those which mark off the specialist team from the others . |
| 14 | TRAWLER skipper Peter Storey , 44 , netted his biggest ever catch off the Sussex coast yesterday — 130lb of can-nabis in a cylinder worth £250,000 . |
| 15 | She switched off the alarm clock , then lit the fire that had been laid the night before . |
| 16 | That 's if we 're not going to set off the alarm system ! ’ |
| 17 | Then turn off the stop tap on the supply to the feed-and-expansion tank , attach a hose to the lowest draincock on the system , and lead it to a gully or drain outside . |
| 18 | After a wee dram or two to ward off the winter chill , hardier types venture forth carrying lumps of coal to pass on to others as good luck tokens . |
| 19 | For such clients raising a second mortgage to pay off the credit card debt often seems the only answer . |
| 20 | For such clients raising a second mortgage to pay off the credit card debt often seems the only answer . |
| 21 | So do send off the guarantee registration card ; the manufacturer usually asks for the return of the card as a term of his guarantee . |
| 22 | SEND OFF THE GUARANTEE REGISTRATION CARD |
| 23 | If you weave half way across a row and stop and take off the sinker plate , you 'll see the weaving yarn weaving up and down over the needles . |
| 24 | In one place a television ‘ red head ’ ( 800 watt ) light set off the sprinkler system with hysterical results . |
| 25 | It is possible , for example , to change the format of dates and times , map colours , set latitude and longitude lines , show city names and turn off the sunlight display . |
| 26 | It is possible , for example , to change the format of dates and times , map colours , set latitude and longitude lines , show city names and turn off the sunlight display . |
| 27 | Then I switched off the music centre and strolled over to the window to take a last look at the night outside . |
| 28 | The CNAA made ‘ a tacit political bargain with the DES … for the CNAA to have had a dagger in its hand and kill off the government scheme would not have done ’ . |
| 29 | We repair to the kitchen and blithely set off the burglar alarm searching for the cat to cuddle . |
| 30 | Karen switched off the hair drier . |