Example sentences of "[is] [adj] off the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Colleagues , just to try and let you know what , er I 've got in my mind concerning the business that 's fell off the agenda yesterday and today so far . |
| 2 | Another sound recording problem is wind-noise off the micro-phone , and some camcorders are fitted with a wind-noise filter switch which can help to reduce this annoying fault . |
| 3 | It 's straight off the ferry and on to the road . ’ |
| 4 | Tactics play a secondary role to board speed ; many a race is won by the sailor who is fast off the line and avoids dirty wind enough to use his speed advantage . |
| 5 | ‘ She is fast off the grid , accelerates smoothly , gains speed very quickly and keeps the momentum going . |
| 6 | ‘ He 's fast off the mark , eh ? |
| 7 | Another tanker 's stuck off the Azores |
| 8 | There are two broad categories ; the one type is available off the peg , supported by large software houses and is designed for general application ; the other is tailored specifically for the employment agency market and is naturally more expensive but usually more user friendly since it is written to perform a specific set of operations . |
| 9 | That 's only a theory , mind you , and it may be a silly one , but I do n't think it 's far off the mark . ’ |
| 10 | The second is hot off the fax ! |
| 11 | He 's already picked up a thousand pounds tomorrow he 'll receive a copy of his short story — The Green Moustache , which er got him into the final along with the other eleven winning stories which are being published in an anthology , which is hot off the presses from the publishers Collins . |
| 12 | The Corrado 's supercharger sits alongside the transversely mounted engine and is belt-driven off the crankshaft pulley at 1.66 times engine speed . |
| 13 | What I ca n't do , however , is close off the script until I know the facts . |
| 14 | Now what that does of course is close off the centre line and what found was that people who were positive communicators as they spoke to somebody they presented the centre line to them . |