Example sentences of "off [coord] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't like these things that you do n't seem to get rid off and they just come back when you least want them .
2 No we 're not all rushing off all over the place although the men and s some of the women you know we have gone off and they still I mean the men were in South Wales last week .
3 Rubberneck could only compare it with a wedding , the crush , as a fight , when the cars drove off and they always threw out coins .
4 You want the weight to stay off and you also want to be able to eat a reasonable amount of food after the diet without putting on weight .
5 He told the court at Wakefield : ‘ I was grappling with the pit bull for about 10 minutes to get it off and I also got bitten . ’
6 I have n't really had a vacation , this is the first time I 've taken some time off and I barely got here ; just because of the pace of the world , especially last year .
7 At lunchtime the aid started going off and I suddenly realised that I was n't going to get through the afternoon — ’
8 I have a debt to pay off and I still want to beat you . ’
9 Twenty years later , her collecting bug has paid off and she now has an unusual collection of antiques , most of which were bought for her previous home .
10 So I said that if he , if he went with Rudy , I know he 'd have off and he just grins do n't you ?
11 The experience rather put me off but I still have the Raleigh with me in Cotherstone , and keep hoping to have another go .
12 and then it finished and he always turns video off but he never turns telly off , so I turned the telly off
13 He would say he 'd sent one off but it probably would n't arrive for months , you know what they do with holiday mail , fly it out to sea and drop it in .
14 I tried to turn the tap off but it still dripped .
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