Example sentences of "off and [verb] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | and erm whatever you may need a stock and that and put sliced potatoes in it and some carrots and then on the top I 've put sliced potatoes and left them on top of the casserole , well later on when I came home I just took the lid off and stuck in the top of the oven instead |
| 2 | He grabbed her arm as she tried to run past him , but she shook it off and spun in the opposite direction . |
| 3 | NEEDING four points from the six singles to beat Scotland on the opening day of the Womens Home Internationals at Hermitage Ireland could not quite bring it off and lost in the end by 5–4 . |
| 4 | ‘ Gone off and lived in the flowers like good little pixies ? ’ |
| 5 | The perforated slips are then torn off and placed in the pay envelopes of the employees . |
| 6 | Well , apart from our man with his arms cut off and placed in the shape of a swastika . |
| 7 | We 'll get it cut off and put in the bin , that 's what they 'll do with it . |
| 8 | The pavement 's too crowded to walk on without bumping into people , so I step off and walk in the gutter . |
| 9 | yeah , and I would make him there and then no matter what time of night or morning it was , strip off and go in the shower and , yeah , even in his hair , that 's , that 's how bad it was , I 'd put his clothes downstairs in the washing basket not even in the bedroom one . |
| 10 | When I go abroad on holiday , I think : I 'm here for two weeks , I can either sit here fully dressed for a whole fortnight , or I can take my leg off and jump in the pool . |
| 11 | If you have become fairly proficient at the nose-in hover , you may find that this figure is easier to perform by standing with your back to the wind and taking off and landing in the nose-in position . |