Sentence examples for took someone off from inspiring English sources

If he took someone off, he'd make it short; wait for the gasp and the recognition and then stop.

This one was modest and didn't feel worth taking someone off greater enterprise".

"In a zoo setting you can't take someone off the street and, say, 'Go get the 500-pound lion.' It just doesn't work that way".

If you have a change of heart and want to take someone off the Blocked Senders List, you can click on the e-mail address on the list and then on the Remove button.

In order to activate Niese, the Mets will have to take someone off the 25-man roster, and they desperately want that player to be Oliver Perez, one of three left-handers whacked around Monday in an 18-6 loss to the Padres.

"We wouldn't take someone off the street and teach them to be a sniper," says Weaver.

The plane taxied to a gate, and immediately up ahead I could see security officials enter the plane and take someone off.

Taking someone off the street or out of their home to put them in a cage is, after capital punishment, the most profound power the government has over an individual.

The doctors said she would die when taken off of life support (the very language of these machines is counter-intuitive -- if you take someone off of life support, are you then death-supporting?) and that at this point, there was no longer any brain activity.

I'm sure a lot of leaders and public figures we respect do too, and I just don't think that it is the right thing to say, 'We're going to take someone off the platform if they get things wrong, even multiple times.'".

Harry Arter tapped a free-kick to Ritchie and it is just as well that the net was there to stop his shot before it took someone's head off behind the goal.