Example sentences of "[pron] to take [pos pn] [noun] off [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ What kind of a time are you going to have , stuck here inside these four walls with no one to take your mind off the pouring rain ? |
2 | There was still almost half an hour left before Luke Calder was due , time she would prefer to spend doing something to take her mind off the coming evening . |
3 | If I do manage to find some spare time I 'll be studying Spanish because you need something to take your mind off the racing . ’ |
4 | At 2am on Friday , opinion pollsters , who led everyone to take their eyes off the ball , were cut down to size and shown up for what they are : a waster of money |
5 | Anything to take her mind off the prospect of three weeks spent in enforced close proximity to Niall Grant . |