Example sentences of "off my [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I step off my chipboard kneeler on to a joist in order to slide the three-foot square board up near the eaves in the corner . |
| 2 | I also had high hopes of the Electricity Board , particularly as I had taken to cutting ‘ Miss ’ off my meter reading cards with scissors and it was one of those cards you are n't allowed to cut or mutilate as it upsets the computer . |
| 3 | I took off my shoulder bag and binoculars and hung them on nails hammered into the slightly crumbling concrete . |
| 4 | I was wearing the King 's ring , but I took off my Rassendyll family ring and gave it to her . |
| 5 | Pay off my Visa bill ; 8 . |
| 6 | I took off my battle-dress jacket . |
| 7 | The half-hour is up , but as I turn off my tape recorder , Lord Archer shows no signs of wanting to finish . |
| 8 | In contrast , Stephen Timewell , mayor of Taunton in 1682 – 3 , a man who prided himself as having " tamed these stubborn Fanatics " during his term in office , nevertheless found that he too had to " leave off my shop trade , for ever since I have done these things not one of a hundred comes near me to buy or sell and they make it their business to persuade people not to come near me " . |
| 9 | I took off my tin hat to feel the sun on my face . |
| 10 | It is what do I sell to pay off my bank manager and my creditors ? |
| 11 | Slowly I took off my wedding dress and veil . |
| 12 | My mother looked dissatisfied , but I switched off my bedroom light and we were moving downstairs towards Robert and the tray of martinis . |