Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] he off [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | McGee knew of only one way to circle the ring — clockwise — and Denny put him off at will . |
| 2 | Subsequently , he was often seen scratching at his groin on the set , and , guessing the nature of his problem , director Nicholas Ray marched him off to the nearest chemist for a healthy dose of crabocide . |
| 3 | Wycliffe came out into the sunshine , blinking ; Emily saw him off like an old friend . |
| 4 | Britain bought him off by offering him the sovereignty of this area , ‘ Transjordan ’ . |
| 5 | The most obvious manifestation of this came when he remained almost immobile in the centre of the ring while Biggs picked him off with jabs from long range . |