Example sentences of "had [adv] [vb pp] off [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Back at the castle , Oyston had already written off the £100,000 . |
2 | The receivers had already paid off the debt to the bank which gave rise to their appointment , but had not paid themselves first , as they were entitled to do under the terms of their appointment ( p 99 ) . |
3 | Next to a photograph of John were a few words of text which Chris had just written off the top of his head : |
4 | At last the restoration was completed and R5868 looked as if it had just come off the production line , a fine tribute to F/L Peaple and his team . |
5 | The tot , Britain 's most premature surviving child , had just come off the danger list after a three-month fight for life . |
6 | The front of the jeep was as clean as if it had just come off the boat from Japan . |
7 | He had thus paid off the princes and the pope . |
8 | Resort officials had deliberately set off a number of small avalanches on Saturday morning as a normal safety procedure . |
9 | She had n't switched off the light . |