Example sentences of "passed [pron] [adv prt] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | He admitted that they were from Camilla but passed them off as a simple gesture of friendship . |
2 | Tom passed them by without a glance , heading for the door at the very end of the corridor . |
3 | A MAN passed himself off as a solicitor to get into a prison and beat up a prisoner accused of molesting his daughter , it was revealed today . |
4 | He passed her by without a glance , but she could feel the cold waves of antipathy issuing from him , and shivered . |
5 | Woody Allen passed him over for a musical . |
6 | She passed it off as a joke , furious that she had given herself away . |
7 | He took a wagonload of the spoiled crop to San Francisco and passed it off as a Peruvian delicacy . |