Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [to-vb] i off " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Why you felt you had to warn me off ? ’ |
2 | I 'd only been there about five minutes when they came to escort me off down to Bleak House , where I was stripped naked and given a blanket and put into a cell . |
3 | Er even the headmaster said , he tried to put me off . |
4 | Once when I was leaving for Europe , he came to see me off at the airport , bringing a parting gift . |
5 | ‘ It seems after he decided to pull me off , he looked back and decided on different reasons for things over the years to stir up our relationship . ’ |
6 | When he came for Sunday lunch , I wept and clung to him , begging him not to leave until he had to prise me off . |
7 | He wanted to tell me off about not going to see my father before he died . |