Example sentences of "off their [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Evidence that consumers are shaking off their spending caution after the election also came from the biggest credit information group , Infolink , which reported a rise in credit inquiries . |
| 2 | Pan 's People show off their winter wardrobe |
| 3 | The best way to grow these is to cut back hard each spring , to ensure a mass of young wands that will show off their winter bark . |
| 4 | Where before , half the amusement of seeing the New FADS play was seeing whether the five unlikely groovers could carry off their groove thing without sounding like A Certain Ratio after one too many spliffs , now there is a confidence , and with it comes a hint of threat . |
| 5 | A co-operative arrangement which keeps the trees healthy and prevents the animals from killing off their food supply . |
| 6 | Isabelle Pech pursued Richard Burley to Britain after he suddenly broke off their summer romance and disappeared . |
| 7 | While this is going on ( and it can last several days ) the pair occasionally break off their courtship ritual and return to their chosen spawning site . |
| 8 | ‘ Part of the deal at Ibrox will be that Malta deliberately try to frustrate Scotland , but if McCoist and Eoin Jess are allowed the room to show off their club form , that has to be a comfort to us . ’ |
| 9 | • Most professional male swimmers shave off their body hair to make them more streamlined and thus swim faster . |