Example sentences of "have finally [vb pp] off " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE BRITISH government 's decision to pour taxpayers ' money into a new factory to make video tape for the Japanese firm , Hitachi , has finally killed off the idea of putting a tax on the tape . |
| 2 | And his research at Cranfield University has finally paid off . |
| 3 | She 'd finally drifted off to sleep at about two , woken an hour later feeling cold and slipped under the covers , resting fitfully until room service brought her breakfast at eight . |
| 4 | It had been a sweet night — the shadows growing deeper as they 'd talked , until she 'd finally drifted off to sleep with his arms tight about her and his lips on her hair . |
| 5 | Apparently his efforts with the kitchen range had finally paid off . |
| 6 | LINCOLN Turbine Service Ltd in Lincoln was pleased that hard work had finally paid off when they heard that Daran Blatherwick had been awarded ‘ Best Trainee — City and Guilds 201 ’ . |
| 7 | After you have finally dropped off , sometime after three a.m. , you can generally snatch a couple of hours ’ sleep before the next round of jollities begins soon after dawn . |