Example sentences of "[vb base] off [pos pn] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many charts gave details only to the low-water , while maps cut off their contours at the high-water mark . |
| 2 | This being that you cut off my head at the same time . ’ |
| 3 | Instead they rise to the surface to take what we provide and show off their colours to the best advantage . |
| 4 | producers or engineers who are working with a new artist , and creating something unusual or interesting , regularly tip off their contacts in the publishing business . |
| 5 | Either to close the new business altogether and run off its assets for the benefit of existing policyholders , or to seek new capital in a deal with another company . |
| 6 | Rangers kick off their campaign against the French champions in Glasgow on Wednesday week , as they begin their quest to win the group and reach the final next May . |
| 7 | One woman , Miss Pennycott — once a nun , long years in a convent — had swung a boy clean off his feet by the hair of his head . |