Example sentences of "come off the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We might ask desk officers to make an initial selection of important records as they come off the live system .
2 To win Test matches , one has to take wickets consistently , and a high proportion of chances come off the outside edge of the bat .
3 The trouser , sock and shoe come off the hemiplegic leg last .
4 My missus has to buy the kids ' clothes down the jumble sale and if she wants a pair of nylons they come off the Green Shield stamps .
5 The overlords at Citroen say it 's just a show car , but with Peugeot and Citroen able endlessly to vary the mix of 605s and XMs that come off the shared line at Sochoux , a third model , an XM coupe , is not an impossibility .
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