The phrase "a passage off" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to refer to a passage that is being exited or removed, but the phrasing is awkward and unclear.
Example: "The author decided to cut a passage off from the final draft of the book."
Alternatives: "a section removed" or "a passage deleted".
Ms. Weinreb worked with a talented crop of flutists, none more so than Hannah Porter, a 14-year-old from Cathedral Junior High in Bismarck, who tossed off a passage of Mozart's Concerto in D with rich tone and deft technique.
In many ways "Canyon" picks up where Mr. Jasperse's previous work, "Truth, Revised Histories, Wishful Thinking, and Flat Out Lies" left off: with a passage of unapologetic dancing.
Mr. Cronin gets "The Passage" off to a vigorous start.
There were moments, especially during the fast, whirling outbursts of the finale, when Mr. Thibaudet's excitement got the better of him, and a passage came off rushed and sloppy.
The voice read a passage on page 88: "She set off at a brisk pace".
There were reports that as many as 20,000 Yazidis had managed to secure a safe passage off Mount Sinjar through a Kurdish-controlled part of Syria and then into the Iraqi Kurdish autonomous zone.
He said changes to the national curriculum to give time for children to have stories read to them and to learn poems and passages off by heart were being introduced.
After passaging off MEFs, genomic DNA was purified from cell pellets using DNeasy Blood & Tissue Kit QIAGENN) and putative XEN cells lines were genotyped using previously described primer sequences (Collignon et al., 1996) (Table 1).
There were rumours that the bar, situated in a narrow passage off St Mark's Square, by the edge of the Grand Canal, was a secret hangout for homosexuals and that conspiring Jews gathered there in defiance of the racist segregation laws.
