Example sentences of "[verb] itself off the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If she 's not careful , her poor old taxi is going to find itself off the road for a week . |
| 2 | Before her marvelled eyes the Southern Cross lifted itself off the horizon and hung glowing , silent and fierce . |
| 3 | I had begun to rise earlier and earlier , sometimes watching the sun lift itself off the horizon , first red , then yellow , then white . |
| 4 | It flaps its wings a few times to lift itself off the ground , then simply rises up , using whatever thermals and air currents it comes across . |
| 5 | and as soon as the panes been blown out , it was such a force , it was blowing them between two houses , smashing on the road , and in the end , once a few more panes had gone that was it the whole greenhouse , I sat there watching this greenhouse , it just suddenly launched itself off the bit on it , over our fence , it went , there was glass everywhere for weeks afterwards , when I was cutting the lawn , oh dear the |