Example sentences of "take [pos pn] [noun] off him " in BNC.

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1 The little kid wanted to be an anti-star , and I could n't take my eyes off him .
2 I could n't take my eyes off him at the office and five o'clock was such a wrench — all those hours before I would see him again .
3 She did n't take her eyes off him for a moment .
4 Ruth could not take her eyes off him .
5 He continued to look at her and she could not take her eyes off him .
6 But she could not take her eyes off him .
7 He ate so swiftly that Libby could n't take her eyes off him ; she remembered all they were told about behaving properly and eating slowly .
8 There was this rather famous instance where he had to scrub the floor while Pamela and I were having a long and involved discussion , but I was told that people could n't take their eyes off him .
9 Willie could not take his eyes off him .
10 To her relief , Oz nodded and , as soon as they all took their eyes off him , he slid away from the tea-table and out of the room .
11 The mother said she hardly took her eyes off him for a second . ’
12 The mare moved restlessly round her box , not taking her eyes off him .
13 Without taking his eyes off him , he opened the drawer of his desk and felt about inside it until he had located a toffee .
14 They took his accoutrements off him .
15 He was on his bike six kids jumped him and said give us your bike they , they took his bike off him gave him a hammering right on the nose , broke his nose .
16 Percy Makepeace , too , knew that , and seldom took his eyes off him .
17 She had been in her mid-forties , a smart , efficient-looking woman who had hardly taken her eyes off him throughout the trial .
18 Philip was pleased when his Dad had taken his hand off him .
19 ‘ And I never take my eyes off him during the show .
20 Even music , which had always been her ultimate solace , failed to take her mind off him .
21 I had to take his sand-iron off him because he was threatening the guy with it .
22 And if you should happen to find one of the wee men , ’ he added , his face unnaturally solemn , ‘ and you wish to get your hands on his gold , you must never , ever take your eyes off him .
23 You need to take your hand off him and put it round you . .
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