Example sentences of "off and [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her family was well off and at the age of 18 she was presented as a debutante . |
| 2 | Fall down and go right on the dodgems , go up and right through the wall , go down and collect the scroll , go up and push the crate right off the platform , fall down and push the crate left off the platform , fall down and push the crate right off the platform , push it left off the next platform , then right and left twice , jump on the big wheel on your right , jump off and at the bottom of the screen go right , collect the arrow , go left and up , go right and climb up on the platforms , go left and collect the star , fly right , up and right , push the crate right off the platform , push it left onto the button , go left , down and collect the star . |
| 3 | On the left is Face The Times , ( F6c/7a ) with five bolt runners to a pig 's tail lower off and on the right , Face The Music , ( F7a ) with ten bolt runners to the same lower off . |
| 4 | She dressed with consummate elegance , personifying grace both off and on the stage , and she was the most photographed woman of the time . |
| 5 | Milliken said : ‘ It was a phenomenal trip , both off and on the field . |
| 6 | The second , concerning the Alpine soldiers , took place five days later : ‘ Submarine cast off and with the Lewis gun accounted for the soldiers in the rubber raft ’ [ my italics ] . |
| 7 | If they fall off and into the water they start again . |
| 8 | The horse screamed as the bullet scored its neck , and it seemed to leap with its hindlegs , making the rear a mighty buck that shipped the rider off and into the shallows of the lake . |
| 9 | And yet the , to say that the wind does n't exist because you ca n't see it would be erm would be pretty dangerous if you were standing on a cliff and saying there 's no wind around here , and there 's a howling gale blowing you off and into the water . |
| 10 | Very gently the two women drew the light quilt away , sliding it from under the arm of the sleeper , drawing it down at both sides , peeling it off and over the end of the bed . |
| 11 | Consequently , the carriage started to knit , then slid off and over the needles . |
| 12 | If I can just reach the horses and reach up and untether them , I believe we could be off and down the road and the creature would never catch up with us . |
| 13 | The experiment worked and by 1954 Raitz 's Horizon Holidays had taken off and by the end of the fifties he was offering holidays on the Costa Brava , the Costa del Sol , in Portugal , Minorca and Tangiers . |
| 14 | So we did n't get very much ti time off and by the time we got back to our rooms at night we were so terribly tired you just dropped into bed . |
| 15 | All we can do is hope that Mrs W. will cool off and in the meantime , Edward , I 'm sorry but honestly I think Mary or Janice had better take over Junior Biology . ’ |
| 16 | cos I 've got the first week off , but it 's just , I 'm just stuck for Tuesday and Friday of the second week , you 've got the Mayday holiday off and in the summer I 've got the first three full weeks of the summer holiday off |