Example sentences of "[vb mod] have [verb] [pron] off [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Should have finished them off in that first
2 ‘ But something else must have started you off on this search .
3 Dad must have told him off for
4 You 've got ta probe and establish the reasons why I 'm gon na talk to him and most people it 's , it 's , it 's a lie , they 're not gon na talk to him , they want to use the accountant as a reason to say oh erm I 'm , I ca n't do it this time the accountant said no or I 've not spoken to him yet I 'll have to put it off for a , for a bit longer
5 I 'll have to send it off to .
6 He 's gon na give it into Mericlean and Mericlean , just said we 'll have to send it off to the tax office to get your tax code changed .
7 I 'll have to dab it off in the Ladies . ’
8 ‘ I thought you might have written me off as a crackpot after my performance this morning . ’
9 Well I was gon na say you could 've dropped me off at grandma 's .
10 ‘ We have come here and beaten the best form team in the country and we could have killed them off at half-time with a three or four-goal lead .
11 Once I could have seen them off by asserting that I had no interest in such things , preferring to live from one day to the next , unfettered by possessions and responsibilities .
12 He has ploughed the land many times and could have set something off at any time .
13 We could have passed you off as the English rose of our collection , although I trust you have n't the natural frigidity of your British sisters . ’
14 Well it is three hundred and twenty thousand pound that they 're paying to this person that should not have been there in the first place , he walked on there , he built places there without planning permission and I think if the council had played their cards right , they could have got him off without paying out this three hundred twenty thousand pound .
15 She could have taken herself off to the local Italian with her child and a book of her own , for Kate also likes reading though her tastes are less morbific .
16 If I 'd had my hat I 'd have taken it off to the guy .
17 Though you 'd have thought they 'd have taken it off before bringing in their things .
18 She would have written me off as a time-wasting nut .
19 The old Richardson family would have written it off as small change .
20 And I thought he 'd have given it in or something , well Mrs would have took it off of her children .
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