Sentence examples for take games off from inspiring English sources

"We can't take games off and just look forward to the playoffs," Ewing said Saturday night after the Knicks' unfathomable loss to the Cavaliers, whom they trailed by 20 points in the fourth quarter.

You can't suspend somebody and just say, 'Take 50 games off and we'll see you in two months,'" Rose said.

Bankier and Nedelcheva stunned the defending champions by taking the first game 21-12, the first pair to take a game off their opponents this week.

With the team still under.500 and dealing with constant speculation that Randolph's tenure as manager could end any day, Wright said it would be even harder now to take a game off and watch from the dugout.

Marcus Camby returned after taking Game 3 off to deal with the trauma after his mother and two younger sisters were held hostage at their home last week, but he struggled.

In the States, it will be remembered as "the afternoon we took a game off".

The former Green Bay receiver Antonio Freeman said: "He willed himself back in shape to play this year not to take off games now.

"I don't want to take no games off.

They don't seem to take any games off, unlike some teams that will remain nameless.

Tsonga managed to take six games off the Serb in three sets.

Consistency doesn't mean to me, give me one good game and take three games off and live off that one good game.