Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] off " in BNC.

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1 It read : ‘ Should be off my case and home in six days .
2 ‘ I think you should be off the deaf-aid now , ’ asserted Wallas Ward righteously .
3 Nurse Calvert should be off duty . ’
4 It 's travelling at one mph and SHOULD be off the motorway by 7.00 pm tonight , with the road opening an hour later .
5 I should be off Tuesday , Wednesday
6 He must be off his … he must be joking ! ’
7 Stuart Baxter must be off his trolley , sending someone like that .
8 As for splitting the spoils and building separate , well , you must be off your noddle .
9 ‘ I must be off home .
10 — come on , I must be off my tiny thorax —
11 ‘ You must be off your head !
12 Charlotte 's bringing them in , oh he sat there playing I notice his button I presume it must be off his cardigan
13 ‘ I 'll be off home , then , ’ said Philip .
14 ‘ Caspar and me 'll be off home , then , ’ said Lee .
15 And if you bring the children , they 'll be off enjoying fun and games with the other youngsters at the Pirates Club .
16 ‘ Once he 's been picked up , ’ Bodie said , ‘ I 'll be off duty until the morning .
17 Splendid timing , ’ he repeated , ‘ she 'll be off balance from her extended flight .
18 No , what I 'm saying is , I do n't think from the accident book you 're getting a true picture because people do n't always report it , they 'll be off several days afterwards .
19 Why not try the old pals ' act , just the two of us together , it 'll be off the record ?
20 They 'll be off killing someone , have you not caught on yet ?
21 I doubt if I 'll be off the hook for long .
22 You 'll be off work for a week .
23 In a few minutes , we 'll be off kite flying at a national festival .
24 Tom , who 'll be off his backside at Roker Park , is passionate .
25 You 'll be off work , I 'll be off work
26 You 'll be off work , I 'll be off work
27 The pressure — it 'll be off them , they are no longer champions — but let's remember they did finish in fourth place and I 've got a feeling that they 're not giving anything away at Oxford Speedway , because they never do .
28 Another senior personnel manager said : ‘ It would not be a moral judgment , but we have to consider the practicalities of appointing someone who could be off work for long periods . ’
29 A dose of flu means you could be off work for at least a week .
30 A dose of flu means you could be off work for at least a week .
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