Example sentences of "[vb past] off with a [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Burglars made off with a Sekonda watch , a Panasonic television , a video recorder and a music centre worth £750 from a house in Humber Place , Darlington . |
2 | Burglars made off with a video recorder , CD player , cash , a television and other items worth a total of £1,370 from a house in Grange Road , Darlington , on Thursday . |
3 | They made off with a video recorder , music centre and jewellery from the property in Turker Lane . |
4 | Burglars made off with a video recorder , television , hifi , microwave and jewellery worth £2,439 from a house in Aviemore Court , Darlington . |
5 | Burglars made off with a video recorder , television , hifi , microwave and jewellery worth £2,439 from a house in Aviemore Court , Darlington . |
6 | Thieves made off with a microwave oven , £200 cash , a compact disc player , television and video recorder . |
7 | Thieves made off with a stone lion worth £28 from a garden at Lovesome Hill , Northallerton . |
8 | Thieves made off with a cot mattress , pram and potty she had bought for the baby . |
9 | Burglars made off with a Sony camcorder , three video tapes and a zoom lens worth £910 from a house in The Mead , Darlington . |
10 | Burglars made off with a £350 Marlin cycle after breaking into a house in Wycombe Street , Darlington , on Sunday afternoon . |
11 | The 30-year-old goal ace limped off with a foot injury but should be fit for Tuesday 's League Cup semi-final revenge bid against Bangor . |
12 | At this year 's Chelsea Flower show , a group of prisoners walked off with a silver medal for a garden display.And at the prison itself , they 've been busy creating borders and features that have turned a jail into an oasis of colour . |
13 | Hare , the world 's greatest accumulator who retired after the Pilkington Cup Final in April , signed off with a club record total of 438 points last season . |
14 | The defender blocks by turning his body sideways so that the blow misses the target , and then counter-attacks with a palm-hand strike aimed upwards at the opponent 's chin ; this in its turn may be countered by a downwards slapping motion with a flat-palm strike to the attacker 's hand and finished off with a backfist strike to the nose , using the same hand that was used to block . |
15 | So if I started off with a half X squared and I differentiated it I would get two times a half times X |
16 | The day started off with a breathing techniques class to help relieve the stress of everyday life and was followed by a Yoga class . |
17 | Most of the weekend exercises started off with a para drop on to a drop zone somewhere in the British Isles , after which we would spend two days marching with large packs , practising attacks and fieldcraft . |
18 | They started off with a lump sum of 5s. in the January of 1778 , followed by a similar amount a year later , and 10s. for each of the next two Christmases . |
19 | I started off with a rhythm idea inspired by Cher 's Shoop , Shoop Song . |
20 | Hankin will be heartened by the news that young defender Sean Gregan , who went off with a rib injury in Saturday 's home defeat by Preston , has recovered quickly . |
21 | Histon keeper David Norman went off with a back injury but Newmarket did not give his replacement , ex-Newmarket defender Dick Hall , too many problems after the break . |
22 | My dad went off with a Rodeo Groupie , that 's what Mom says . |
23 | 15 Three hour walk in the Breamish Valley , Northumberland , rounded off with a farmhouse tea . |
24 | The exhausting discipline , which features a mile and a half swim in open water and a 40-kilometre cycle topped off with a 10-kilometre road race , is one of the fastest growing sports in Europe . |
25 | The 24-fret neck , this time bolted on by four individually countersunk screws and collars , also uses Canadian maple for construction , topped off with a rosewood fingerboard and those unusual ‘ white-line ’ block markers . |
26 | The second wife , I understand , ran off with a baseball player . " |