Example sentences of "to be off [art] " in BNC.

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1 And our Colin was to be off t' fair , and that , so , me dad sort of went on to our John and pushed our Colin out a little bit .
2 Second day of four : Essex ( 8–1 ) trail England A ( 456–7 dec ) by 448 runs IT was the kind of dank , dismal day when opening batsmen were happier to be off the field than on it .
3 The map showed Reggane to be off the main piste .
4 Gillroy could no longer raise Darwin , and Koepang seemed to be off the air .
5 ‘ That means you 're going to be off the streets for quite a while . ’
6 Heiden is one of those places which , though famous and well developed , can still claim to be off the beaten track .
7 Indeed , in Britain , the short-lived post-Thatcher pro-Europeanism has been dissipated in a wave of Atlanticism and jingoism — talk of political union now seems to be off the agenda .
8 And red lead it and then used to be off the top of the jib .
9 I think you ought to be off the deaf-aid by now . ’
10 He is now likely to be off the track until Deauville in mid-August , followed by a tilt at the Breeders ' Cup .
11 Did you not have to be off the ground a wee bit or something .
12 And if you said you wanted to be off the route slightly , no problem he 'd go around .
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