Example sentences of "[noun] come off " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I had Mrs in this morning she had a tooth out this morning and he broke it and he tried to get the rest out you know using a special instrument and he twisted it and a fragment of the tooth come off and hit me straight in the eye . |
| 2 | Not all hairs come off in one go however , and you may need to go over sections again and again . |
| 3 | Soon the words come off the subjects , the cone becomes a ‘ Kone ’ with its mass sliced through with layers of transparent plastic to make a more categorisable kinetic work . |
| 4 | When the work started the house was furious , she put every possible obstacle in the way of the builders and arranged for it to rain as soon as the slates come off . |
| 5 | The two slower movements come off better , but even here the playing , thoughtful though it is , does not match up to the rapt quality which the finest artists achieve in this music , and the Scherzo surprisingly fails to take flight ( its Trio is plain dull ) . |
| 6 | ‘ I have to find the money myself and they told me that the wackier the ideas , the better the response so I am hoping that my ideas come off . ’ |
| 7 | His trousers come off showing a fluffy , defensive little cluster of genitalia , cowering at the prospect of a dip in the spangly waters . |
| 8 | They still had some close escapes , the most important of which came after 49 minutes when midfielder Michael Thomas beat the keeper with his cross-shot only to see the ball come off the foot of a defender on the line . |
| 9 | ‘ Dolly 's head come off . ’ |
| 10 | and then his saddle come off and |
| 11 | I mean all that kid do was scream , scream , scream , scream , I mean Ross was n't the best one to be with , cos he was selfish and of course in Julia 's eyes he never did any wrong but Kerry come off worse all the time and I said childminding is fine and it 's necessary but the people , you know that , that people ca n't know people and Julia was a spoilt brat so |
| 12 | The last time the chain come off come off , as I say , just come undone and it 's |
| 13 | ‘ People come off a Compass tour completely knackered ! |
| 14 | The fibres come off an industrial braider ; in effect , a giant knitting machine . |
| 15 | That well that was after the slaughterhouse , all the controls come off . |
| 16 | It may demonstrate a sense of outrage toward the criminal and the enjoyment of seeing the wrongdoer punished and justice being done , given that in the majority of crime stories and programmes the criminals come off worse . |
| 17 | Yeah , bit come off . |
| 18 | What that group wants to know , of course , is what he will do when the golden handcuffs come off at the end of next year . |
| 19 | has it come off ? , your space suits come off has it ? , alright , here , well stand still or I ca n't put it on while you 're jumping about come here jumping bean , do n't you want it on ? |
| 20 | and all the bolts and chains come off , you know . |
| 21 | To win Test matches , one has to take wickets consistently , and a high proportion of chances come off the outside edge of the bat . |
| 22 | At the same time come off your toes , bend at the waist so you end up bent forward with your hands almost touching the ground . |
| 23 | Why had n't her lipstick come off ? |
| 24 | I 'll be back beneath it when the bird bans come off the rest of this stretch of coast on August 15th , unless the military gives me a very good reason not to in the interim . |
| 25 | The trouser , sock and shoe come off the hemiplegic leg last . |
| 26 | My shoe come off . |
| 27 | My shoe come off . |