Example sentences of "trigger off [art] [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The introduction of competition and credit control triggered off a considerable amount of comment and criticism from the City as well as from within academic circles .
2 In returning to the old imagery of the prince as the bearer of the sword , the reformers had in fact triggered off an important set of associations .
3 For Geoffroy , a change in the environment might trigger off a new pattern of growth in the organism — but the result was determined more by the laws of growth than by the adaptive needs of the organism .
4 In particular , the New Moon present in your own birth sign on the 29th will trigger off a new period of some really quite remarkable and reassuring developments in your very personal life .
5 The British played an important part in triggering off a European response to American signals that large-scale aid would be forthcoming only if the Europeans themselves demonstrated an ability to co-operate and to produce a programme for recovery which satisfied American criteria .
6 Many of these techniques culminate in your being able to trigger off a general sense of relaxation when it suits you .
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