Example sentences of "they [adv] [verb] off " in BNC.
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| 1 | In gold shops they also burn off mercury on a huge scale . |
| 2 | They also ripped off the hubcaps . |
| 3 | They probably ate off the 87-piece Berlin dinner service , valued at £7,000 , and drank from a set of 95 Venetian glasses worth around £1,200 . |
| 4 | I mean wh where they , anybody was arrested they mainly got off you know . |
| 5 | Because these will be resent as we know that have individual needs in individual ways and they often rub off one against the other if they live in closeness as we all do . |
| 6 | Worn as an amulet they even warded off the evil eye and , in a more generalised form , are still carried for this purpose by Italians today . |
| 7 | had repercussions for all commandos , for they were strictly uniformed troops , even if they sometimes appeared off enemy coasts under flags of convenience . |
| 8 | They joyfully peeled off their dripping mackintoshes and put their hats , gloves and scarves to dry . |
| 9 | They actually went off route and were not seen again . |
| 10 | think they actually go off site |