Example sentences of "[v-ing] off that [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | he 's going off that chair |
| 2 | You 've got another year to suffer , you 're not getting off that light , we had to . |
| 3 | cos er I mean , I mean , I says I did n't want but I , I would n't of been back but I would of been getting off that bus now |
| 4 | There 's always a chill wind blowing off that river . ’ |
| 5 | This skilfully manipulates alliteration and rhyme in a humorously wry acknowledgement of the archetypally human facility for putting off that effort of intellectual and emotional energy involved in recognising and acting on the truth . |
| 6 | Labour did n't work hard enough at prising off that glove ; at challenging Thatcher 's theology of individual self-sufficiency ; instead it rejected the radical compassion of international socialism for the gloss and shine of Thatcher-style politics . |