Example sentences of "[verb] off just [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | The film itself should not be written off just because it uses unsophisticated material . |
2 | She 'll be wanting to set off just as soon as she 's finished her breakfast . ’ |
3 | I can imagine some unpleasant things happening with the sling , too ; the sling-bombs have to be on a pretty short fuse if they 're to detonate soon enough after they land not to be throw-backable , and I 've had a couple of close calls already when they 've gone off just after they left the sling . |
4 | As he stood up , Yanto arrived and threw his bike into a beautifully controlled side skid , jumping off just as the bike crashed to the ground . |
5 | That ‘ political event of the decade ’ looked good on television , especially when the fireworks finale went off just as John Cole , the BBC 's political editor , went out live on the Nine O'Clock News , but it was a strangely soulless event to the 10,000 participants . |
6 | Spain had one man sent off just before I got in . |
7 | ‘ I had to rush off just as he was about to arrive . |