Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [vb base] off " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chief constable says too many of the guilty get off . |
| 2 | ( c ) Quantities from the annotated take off must be abstracted to correspond with the basis on which the work is sub-let or bonussed . |
| 3 | Erm , it 's very much shorter because as we were saying earlier on the the short take off and landing capability , erm with er I 'd prefer to talk about distances perhaps in the closed session but the er the simple answer is very much . |
| 4 | Take the fourth exit off then first left into Risinghurst . |
| 5 | The first lift off |
| 6 | On the left is Face The Times , ( F6c/7a ) with five bolt runners to a pig 's tail lower off and on the right , Face The Music , ( F7a ) with ten bolt runners to the same lower off . |
| 7 | On her retiral she commented , ‘ I 've enjoyed many rewarding moments through the years and I 'd like to thank everyone for the wonderful send off and beautiful gifts . ’ |
| 8 | After about an hour , her two babies scamper back to their den , she rejoins her mate and the two walk off to resume grazing , perhaps a considerable distance away . |
| 9 | she says the hum , and then she was telling us when she brought the tape back the other day one of her interviews was telling her she was interviewing this man s er out of , out of the blue take off all your clothes please . |
| 10 | Nino came through to the third jump off but only one , Germany 's Frank Sloothaak , on the high jump specialist Optiebeurs Golo , could go clear again . |
| 11 | He took off the first slice , you know the rather well-done , brown bit at the end , and laid it on one side of the serving dish and then he cut the next slice off for the first lady and so on . ’ |
| 12 | After the next kick off , Arse reckon they 'll try that again , only this time Lukic jumps at the ball on the edge of his area , makes a nerve-jangling hoke of it and nearly lets it get to an Arse player before scrabbling it away . |
| 13 | His friends and colleagues gave him a memorable send off and presented him with binoculars ( for his bird watching ) , a leather writing case ( so that he can drop us a line from far off places ) and a couple of brandy glasses ( empty — unfortunately ) . |
| 14 | The troops , expecting to be ‘ home by Christmas ’ after a few gallant cavalry charges , held an impressive open air church parade in the Recreation Field and in late August the town gave a lively send off to a detachment of the ‘ Kings Own ’ . |
| 15 | It showed as they rattled up 18 unanswered points in the last 10 minutes — including a 50th test try for Campese — to inflict the Boks ' heaviest-ever defeat , and give their retiring skipper a rousing send off . |
| 16 | WHEN THE London Sydney classic car rally began at Chelsea Harbour , London , two lucky P&O Containers Australia staff were there to give the drivers a rousing send off . |
| 17 | We shall be leaving Peking for Sian at 11.30 this evening , and the comrades have given us a rousing send off with beautiful presents including a big embroidered tablecloth and napkins , and a beautiful framed picture made out of shells , with an inscription written on it specially for & I. They also gave us the enclosed photos , which give you an idea of what life is like here . |
| 18 | If the weekend is fine the rain waits for Monday , just so it can give the working week a gloomy send off . |
| 19 | Peterborough had a lucky let off when Nicky Mohan headed against the bar . |
| 20 | Two lapwings , a couple of villagers and a curious dog gave us a fine send off . |
| 21 | Lorna Woodroffe gave them a great send off by defeating Mandy Wainwright ( Essex ) , the National 's 16 's champion , 6–3 , 6–4 , Wainwright gained revenge in the doubles , which was the only reverse that Woodroffe suffered in the series . |
| 22 | I mean , erm , if you did n't know it was meant to be serious , you might think it was a great send off of psychoanalysis , you know . |
| 23 | Anyway he 'll judge that one well but it 's er falls neatly for Gemmell and a good lay off here to Kingsley Black early chance for Nottingham Forest and really Kingsley Black will be as they say rather disappointed he did n't do better there Ron Atkinson . |
| 24 | When the requirement was originally written erm and agreed in nineteen eighty seven all of the nations decided that erm we required a short take off and landing capability and that was based on the sort of the then cold war situation where the prospects of runways and airfields being very severely damaged in a sort of central European type of scenario , and therefore the possibility that there might be only very small operating strips available from those runways and that was the basis for the particular length that was decided at the time . |
| 25 | Bereaved pet owners no longer have to go to a cemetery to give their cat or dog a loving send off . |
| 26 | Chiddingfold pushed hard in the second period of extra time , and Peter Liles saved 'Mill with a super save off his elbow , flicking a goalbound shot just over the bar . |
| 27 | Friends and colleagues past and present got together at the Brunswick Arms in Stamford Street to give him a big send off . |
| 28 | But that 's a shocking that 's a shocking let off . |
| 29 | We were being given a marvellous send off by the people there but I was not too sure about the starting pistol that George McGuire was wielding though , maybe I would be put out of my misery sooner than I thought ! |
| 30 | After a fantastic send off by George McGuire and his staff at Sonning , Dave and Richard hit the road with great enthusiasm . |