Example sentences of "off [prep] [art] same " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similar doubts were expressed about the study of the environment , which took off about the same time , but this seems to have gained a much firmer academic foothold , despite the fact that such courses range from the physical to the social with , as one CRAC Degree Course Guide put it , almost nothing in common between these two extremes . |
| 2 | And you go out and do the same thing again and you 're getting le let off for the same thing all the time and you think you 're going to get away with it all the time . |
| 3 | Dexter believed Jane Pargeter was more interested in David Parkin 's affair than she pretended : you ca n't be someone 's lover for three years and then cast them off with the same indifference as an old pair of socks . |
| 4 | I rinsed it off with wet tissue , dried it off with the same soft wipes , and it came up like new . |
| 5 | We start off with the same two words every time . |
| 6 | Dominic Woosey purveys his own brand of ambient House , lightly peppered with acidic loops , whilst Cosmic Baby turns the acid machines up full and demonstrates why Germany is about to take off in the same way that Belgium did last year . |
| 7 | Start a Shuttle and a space walker off in the same direction and at the same speed , and they stay together following exactly the same path round the Earth . |
| 8 | She looked at him wide-eyed for a second , then ran off in the same direction as Isay . |
| 9 | That is to say , if one made the same measurement on a large number of similar systems , each of which started off in the same way , one would find that the result of the measurement would be A in a certain number of cases , B in a different number , and so on . |
| 10 | Eleven tricks made for a very good score , as several other declarers had actually contrived to go off in the same contract . |
| 11 | A ruling yesterday by the Accounting Standards Board means any premium or discount when a company repurchases its own debt must be be written off in the same year it is incurred . |
| 12 | ‘ Two Turkish teams have had three players sent off in the same European match . |
| 13 | They will then see what the man or woman has got left in disposable income each week ; if it 's two pounds , then it 'll be ten units x two pounds , if it 's two hundred pounds , then it 'll be ten units x two hundred pounds to hit the better off in the same proportion as the people at the bottom of the income level . |
| 14 | They set off from the same place but , like pieces of something that had just exploded , they each took a different course across the lawn . |
| 15 | Two beetles start off from the same point in opposite directions . |
| 16 | ‘ I am sure it was my accounts of my experiences which set her off on the same route . |
| 17 | After the furriers we all trooped off to the same dentist who X-rayed our teeth which was unusual in Britain then . |
| 18 | Hewlett-Packard Co is well ahead of the pack in fitting out its Unix machines with the kind of operations management systems that mainframe users expect , but Sun Microsystems Computer Corp is galloping off down the same path and has gone to Legent Corp for an agreement under which Legent will convert Legent 's system management tools to run on Sparcsystems under Solaris Unix . |
| 19 | Any mulm and detritus can be syphoned off at the same time . |
| 20 | Another man who ran off at the same time , Stephen O'Mara , was yesterday still on the run . |
| 21 | With precise control both units can be set to operate on and off at the same setting with consequent better heat distribution . |
| 22 | As I have to come back to the airport to pick up a member of tonight 's convention it will be easy to drop you off at the same time . ’ |
| 23 | and my , my , me and my brother are gon na be off at the same time |
| 24 | Bit of a coincidence there , it went off at the same time as this ha as the tape stopped |
| 25 | erm Peter wants to tighten up on on on the business of erm carrying holidays over and I think he 's right , actually , erm and he also is using this opportunity to try to et us to plan our holidays as a group so that we 're not all off at the same time , or if it 's appropriate we should all be off a the same time then we 're off at the same time , but it 's erm common sense should prevail one way or another , but it would be a good idea if you could let me have erm a brief indication of any major times you plan to be away . |
| 26 | erm Peter wants to tighten up on on on the business of erm carrying holidays over and I think he 's right , actually , erm and he also is using this opportunity to try to et us to plan our holidays as a group so that we 're not all off at the same time , or if it 's appropriate we should all be off a the same time then we 're off at the same time , but it 's erm common sense should prevail one way or another , but it would be a good idea if you could let me have erm a brief indication of any major times you plan to be away . |