Example sentences of "get off [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | PS Sorry you got off on the wrong foot with the new commander . |
| 2 | I think we got off on the right foot . ’ |
| 3 | My respectful view , for reasons which your Lordships will have noted , is that both the contention of the defence and the court 's refutation of it were misconceived : the absence of consent on the part of the owner is already inherent in the word ‘ appropriates , ’ properly understood , and therefore the argument for the defence got off on the wrong foot and the counter-argument that the words specified by the defence can not be read into section 1(1) did not assist the prosecution . |
| 4 | Dyson got off on the wrong foot with Morris from the very beginning , even though Morris politely stopped writing while Bob introduced them , and sat back in his chair to look at Dyson . |
| 5 | ‘ I got off on the wrong foot , and I 'm never going to get it right now . |
| 6 | That 's what I did — got off on the wrong foot . |
| 7 | Montgomerie got off on the wrong foot by commencing with a trio of bogeys , making mistakes throughout the bag before settling down to birdie the fifth and sixth and reach the turn in 38 . |
| 8 | And then Saturday , it meant they got off on the Sunday and the Monday , they got their long weekend you see , when they reached the Saturday . |
| 9 | The tenth case got off with a very stern reprimand from Matron and a very black mark against her name for the rest of her career . |
| 10 | He was caught in the act but got off with a caution . |
| 11 | I got off with a lot of things . |
| 12 | he was going round going oh my God I got off with a real dog . |
| 13 | On CEEFAX and TELETEXT it implied that Cuntona got off with the rap . |
| 14 | Ursula and Gianni got off at the next station but one , having brought their growing mutual admiration to a startling climax wedged solid among the rocking mass of sober commuters . |
| 15 | If you 're looking for ground-breaking mayhem , you got off at the wrong Greyhound stop . |
| 16 | He got off at the next village and waddled away up a street with his bag of guavas . |
| 17 | Despite this happy event , the marriage seemingly got off to a rocky start . |
| 18 | It got off to a hairy start with several heated discussions about what a wild boar is . |
| 19 | Shell , who succeeded Mike Shanahan last week , got off to a winning start thanks to the safety , Eddie Anderson , who returned an interception 87 yards for the winning touchdown early in the fourth quarter . |
| 20 | It seemed a near miracle that it got off to a relatively smooth start , politically speaking , in 1921–2 . |
| 21 | Mr Major got off to a stickier start with President Mitterrand , who neglected to tell him about the Gulf peace plan that France was about to launch in mid-January . |
| 22 | Botham 's 57 was top score , so at least his captaincy got off to a bright start . |
| 23 | Fowler and Broad then got off to a good start with 90 for the first wicket before things began to go wrong . |
| 24 | Yet he got off to a good start against New Zealand , and no one in England could have been in any doubt that even without Lloyd around their heroes were in for a tough time . |
| 25 | If the one-day series was then to prove one-sided for years to come , at least it got off to a good start . |
| 26 | At Edgbaston , West Indies got off to a good start as the first wicket produced 34 runs in just six overs , but three fell cheaply and it was left to Logie and Hooper to make fifty apiece and give the innings its backbone . |
| 27 | The election campaign also got off to a poor start . |
| 28 | Because of the condition of the ramp , action this year got off to a slow start with the ramp 's resurfacing being the prime objective . |
| 29 | Wednesday , 28th August , 1839 , the first day of the Tournament , got off to a good start with a bright sun shining from a clear blue sky and the temperature high . |
| 30 | Through William Agnew 's painting , and the notice it received , the Building Fund ( Agnew 's brainchild ) got off to a splendid start , and Agnew 's energy and his business contacts throughout Glasgow soon saw the Fund grow quickly . |