Example sentences of "[conj] you [verb] off [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Where you get off at ?
2 Do you seriously believe you can pick up with this tenth Gittel where you left off with Number One before ?
3 ‘ Good ’ work has to be seen as More than crime-fighting : ‘ Like , this is the sort of job that you come off at the end of the night and say to yourself ‘ What did I do ? ’
4 ‘ I think after you 've worked about a year in the job you find that you start off by seeing pollutions .
5 Erm how do people sort of beco when you become a member of a group , usually in some way the group changes you as you go through different stages of it , your values may change as a result of interacting with people in the group and th this process of erm somebody 's come up with how it is that you start off in a group , how it is that you become an active member of a group , how it is you may even become involved in the maintenance of the group and the leadership of it and then you sort of die away and that 's the y'know retire from the group .
6 you 're you 're not concentrating so you need to concentrate a bit on making sure that you finish off like you know somebody 's somebody 's passed to you 're right in front of the goal all you 've got to do is tap it in and you think , Oh anyone could do this which foot should I no problem
7 So you ran off to the sea ? ’
8 that 's something else which you might find , a lot of the time in er literature about interaction with children , you might find that er where parents are asking their children to do something , like if they 're playing a game , you might find some You 'll find that mothers and fathers talk differently to sons and daughters er so you start off with a direct ac action like Put that one there , if they 're playing lego or something , straight prom Put that on there down to er Would n't it be a good idea to put that on there down to Could you put that on there or Let's put it on there .
9 The other thing that 's annoying about that is it then forces you into a completely useless small conversation such as : is that so-and-so ? and they say ‘ yes ’ , and you then feel like , they say ‘ yes ’ , as much as to say ‘ Well , why did n't you know that anyway ’ , and then you feel like saying , ‘ Well why did n't you say so ! ’ and you start off on the wrong foot .
10 ‘ No , you did n't scream until you looked off into the wings . ’
11 The surface of the earth is finite in extent but it does n't have a boundary or edge : if you sail off into the sunset , you do n't fall off the edge or run into a singularity .
12 This is really , really mega-important , because if you get off to a disorganised start then you 'll find it hard to recover .
13 Because I du n no because it was you know if you get off with someone on a Saturday night yeah ?
14 Then and then you get off , if you get off with them again on the Sunday
15 How many twelfths would you have left if you started off with four twelfths then you took away three twelfths ?
16 she said if you started off with cereal porridge or something you could have perhaps two rounds of cheese on toast for your break
17 Okay so if you started off with cos X differentiated it it would give you minus sine X
18 So if you started off in complete darkness you rotate until you get complete darkness or the opposite .
19 And then if you started off in here
20 But if you look off to one side and view the television with your peripheral vision , out of the corner of your eye , you will be aware of this twenty-five frames per second illusion : you will see the image flickering .
21 If a girl says I want to be a nurse , is she asked well erm have you thought about becoming a manager of a hospital if you start off in nursing ; can you see your way ; how would you get to that position if you become a you know I just wonder , erm I doubt very much that that goes on .
22 Unless you start off with the right board , though , you 're going to make learning a lot of unnecessarily hard work .
23 The water-based ones are quite easy to apply and dry quickly but they often look patchy afterwards unless you finish off with a water-based varnish instead of the usual oil-based polyurethane .
24 It will have to wait for me , like a newly opened birthday present while you go off to school .
25 However , Beinn Alligin provides no such logistical problems and it 's a fabulous start to the walk up the Abhainn Coire Mhic Nobuil through a forest , again passing close to some splendid waterfalls , before you veer off to the left and head towards the dauntingly steep corrie that is the most direct route to the summit .
26 Did n't you even stop to consider that , before you set off for an evening drive ? ’
27 Their lack of routine means you can often encourage them to feed when you want them to — such as just before you set off on an outing .
28 ‘ Dora , did n't you say something to me about trying to have a word with Dieter yesterday morning , before you went off to your interview ? ’
29 Before you take off on your campaign , be sure you know whether you can genuinely meet the voters ' needs , without compromising your convictions and standards .
30 Yes well you 'll need to do some S and T you see , erm before you go off on your travels .
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