Example sentences of "has [adv] been [vb pp] off " in BNC.

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1 As a result , half of the Saimaa Canal , which links the Gulf of Finland with Lake Saimaa ( Finland 's largest lake system ) , fell into Soviet hands and has since been cut off to yachts wishing to enter from the Baltic Sea .
2 The hunt has since been called off .
3 The tap has not been turned off .
4 the premium or discount paid on acquisition insofar as it has not been written off .
5 The curtilage of a building will include the ground that is used for the comfortable enjoyment of that building even though it has not been marked off or enclosed in any way ( Sinclair-Lockhart 's Trustees v Central Land Board ( 1950 ) 1 P & CR 195 ) .
6 Although an official response has already been sent off , Newsline readers may wish to pen their own reply and let us see if they can be as imaginative as the original writer .
7 In Britain , one has already been struck off and three others are facing disciplinary hearings for improper sexual conduct with patients , the British Psychological Society disclosed at its annual conference in Scarborough yesterday .
8 He is not affected merely by being told that it was previously on hire purchase which has now been paid off . ’
9 That 's right it 's been smothered under a kind of blanket , and that blanket has now been taken off .
10 The prospect of a restart has now been put off to the end of the year .
11 Despite the advent of widespread home computer technology , a certain old pastime has n't been killed off .
12 It 's about the only thing that has n't been sold off to the Japanese — yet . ’
13 Could I also ask a question which you might be completely clear on , but I 'm not , when we do back checks on files and make sure they are all up to date and so on , we come across maybe a research approval which has n't been signed off in the right places , how far back in time do we need to get that signed off .
14 While one can sympathise with a player whose season has virtually been written off , his decision to take legal action over what is surely an occupational hazard opens the door for other players to consider following suit .
15 ‘ Hodge has never been sent off in his career .
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