Example sentences of "we [be] off " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are off Roundabout 3 |
| 2 | So we are off finance altogether . |
| 3 | ‘ No go , ’ said the iconoclast ; ‘ we 're off the beaten track . |
| 4 | ‘ We 're off the road for six weeks or so , until the tour starts at the end of October . |
| 5 | When we 're off tour I play those a lot . |
| 6 | " The sooner we 're off the better , I reckon , " said Dandelion . |
| 7 | GUIL : Unless we 're off course . |
| 8 | That 's west unless we 're off course , in which case it 's night ; the King gave me the same as you , the King gave you the same as me : the King never gave me the letter , the King gave you the letter , we do n't know what 's in the letter ; we take Hamlet to the English King , it depending on when we get there who he is , and we hand over the letter , which may or may not have something in it to keep us going , and if not , we are finished and at a loose end , if they have loose ends . |
| 9 | We all talk like this when we 're off duty . |
| 10 | But we 're off duty now , so let's relax . ’ |
| 11 | We do n't stand too much on formality , not when we 're off duty anyway . ’ |
| 12 | We 're off rafting with a group of lads from Gloucestershire way … they 're here as part of the National Boys Club activity day … |
| 13 | and we 'll be following the duke as he moves to his new stables at Jackdaw 's castle … finally tonight we 're off sailing … |
| 14 | we 're off grass track racing now … one of the country 's biggest meetings was held in Oxfordshire at the weekend … and if you 've never been to a race before … sit back and watch this … it 's exciting stuff … |
| 15 | We 're off Graham okay , we 'll see |
| 16 | we 're off school on Monday you know ? |
| 17 | Then we were off home-by taxi . |
| 18 | After we left the police station we all had to go to hospital ; we were off work for weeks . |
| 19 | With only 32 horse power available I had expected a considerably longer ground , but we were off the ground in about 150 metres , although from then on acceleration and climb were adequate rather than startling . |
| 20 | By the time we were off the Capes , there was water flying in all directions and glad cries as the Bénéteaus surfed down the glassy fronts of the swells . |
| 21 | And yet again my mother used to go with him to deliver ba other babies as you know herself as we as we sort of grew up and we were off her hands . |
| 22 | Cos we were off the road a wee bit you see . |
| 23 | Well we had a r a sch classroom in the infants school there for our headquarters and er storing cos we used to make use , we had a palliasse on the floor for when we was on night duty erm but I can never understand why we had our he headquarters over there but we had to do guard duties over in the elementary school on th school on the other side because that was the only one that had got a telephone and we had to man the telephones from the Brigade Headquarters or the to be able to phone to should they want us to be called out and so we had to do the guard duty over there but we slept in the , when we was off duty we was in er Alma Green School and that was there and then the we moved from there eventually and th th the longest part of our life of the Home Guard , the headquarters was at the cottage , I 've been trying to think what the name of the cottage is , it ha it , it has a name it 's the cottage next door to the Sir Robert Peel public house in Bell Lane . |