How To Use Falling off In A Sentence
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I will not be there with a £180 ticket to be biffed into kingdom come by some insane person on the end of a weighted rope - or falling off it - but good luck to those who come to brave the 2 chords of U2 at warp volume and other truffles of this cultural feast.
Bono and The Edge defend Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark
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It's a falling off sort of place where the ‘real’ slides into a chthonic state of being.
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Where, however, acetylene or other gas is flowing through pipes or apparatus there is a loss of energy, indicated by a falling off in the pressure due to friction, or to the performance of work, such as actuating a gas-meter.
Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use
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The machine's arms lifted up, grasping it's head, rock and stone cracking and falling off in large boulders.
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The Kent athlete sprained his ankle after falling off a bus on Friday and competed with heavy strapping.
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I balanced a peanut on the end and watched the 'rimming' scene without it falling off.
Army Rumour Service
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Legend has it that the lammergeier will sometimes dive at animals, even humans, trying to scare them into falling off the escarpment.
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I may not be the greatest rider of all time, but I do try to make a point of not falling off when going in a straight line over level ground.
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The fruit is notorious for not falling off the tree, even when it is ripe to the point of spoiling.
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Bending easily without falling off, she padded a soft material over the wire and fastened it together.
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Early last year the owners' corporation began complaining of tiles falling off walls, windows coming off their mountings, pipe leakages and pieces of concrete falling off staircases and external walls.
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To get there, you must climb up the tippy aluminum construction ladder, fight off your traumatic experience falling off a similar ladder when you were seven and inch your way to the trapeze platform.
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If Osborn is going to die, and stay dead, it should be done the right way, with him falling off a bridge and one of his Dark Avengers trying to save him, only to snap his neck.
What Price Victory? | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News
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Liza was in there, a dressing gown falling off her shoulders to reveal a hastily retrieved nightie and slippers that were so fluffy they were hardly distinguishable as shoes at all.
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Following on from her excellent first two novels, FALLING OFF AIR and OUT OF MIND, Catherine Sampson provides a change of theme for TV journalist Robin Ballantyne.
Book review
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He opened the door and walked up the stairs up toward the music wing, the snow falling off of his cloths and shoes in huge clumps.
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He slipped his running shoes on, and found with his first steps that he had to crimp his toes to keep the laceless shoes from falling off.
STONE CITY
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When my dish, the slow-roasted lamb shanks with braised fennel and roast garlic mash, arrived, juicy hunks of lamb were falling off the bone.
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They joyously flitted from branch to branch, swooping down occasionally from the skies like wind-blown flowers falling off the trees.
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Lamb associates with cod's head: nor has it on the other hand that fine falling off flakiness, that obsequious peeling off (as it were like a sea onion) which endears your cods head & shoulders to some appetites, that manly firmness combined with a sort of womanish coming-in-pieces which the same cods head
Alexis Soyer and the Rise of the Celebrity Chef
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They were mocking him because he kept falling off his bike.
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He, along with Graeme Nicol and the lyric mountain churl Tom Patey (who died in 1970 falling off a sea stack called The Maiden), did the first ascent of Ben Nevis's Zero Gully, then one of the hardest ice climbs in the world, in 1957.
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He later died in falling off his horse, incidentally, unfortunately in an acci dent in Hyde Park.
Seize the Moment: America's Challenge in a One-Superpower World
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He took care to keep the cattle from falling off.
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Democratic presidential hopeful Senator Hillary Clinton touted family planning programs during her husband's administration for a steady decrease in the teen birth rate, adding, "Under President Bush's leadership, we maying falling off track.
CNN Transcript Dec 6, 2007
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There was Ransome, who broke two ribs falling off a ladder in the Bodleian, and took pneumonia.
TESTIMONIES
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An injured climber walked for a mile over rocky terrain after falling off a cliff and breaking his arm and foot.
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Ivy stood in the doorway, her hair knotted with sleep, her nightshirt falling off one shoulder.
Ominous
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It was the fault of a vehicle falling off the bridge onto the railway, which caused a freight train to crash into a passenger carriage.
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Fooling him was as easy as falling off a log.
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The marble started falling off, and it was reclad in granite in the 1990s at a cost of $80 million.
Chicago
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I gestured to one cover which featured a blond beefcake whose little jean cut-offs were in grave danger of falling off.
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Emily had broken her arm falling off a piano stool and was ever so desperate to tell me all about it!
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Cole was still snoring in bed, his body inches from falling off the mattress.
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Tom had, before falling off a balcony in Notting Hill, initiated his very young wife into the ways of druggy hippiedom.
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Despite the speeds he reached Alec, who is more used to riding 1,000 cc superbikes, was not worried about falling off.
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It needs to be re-roofed, the slates are falling off and the building is rotting.
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His logic was sound: with foam regularly falling off of the tank for reasons no one definitively understood, all thicker foam covering structures that protrude into the slipstream should be re-engineered.
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Stowaway dies after falling from truck A STOWAWAY has died after falling off the back of a truck in southern New South Wales.
NEWS.com.au | Top Stories
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This places the slide under the body to act as a counterbalance and avert falling off of the shot.
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The roof leaked, and the front porch was falling off.
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Sales have been falling off recently.
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The spikelets are plano-convex, orbicular to oblong, obtuse, secund, 2-ranked on the flattened or triquetrous rachis of the spike-like branches of a raceme, one-flowered and falling off entire from the very short or obscure pedicels.
A Handbook of Some South Indian Grasses
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But the highlight for my children was probably the three trampolines, equipped with safety nets to stop them falling off.
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I fingerpick really fast at times, and I don't have to worry about these things falling off.
Alexandra Marvar: Alexander Turnquist's 'Hallway of Mirrors': Harmonics, Reverb and Acrylic Nails
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I tried riding a bicycle, and after falling off once or twice "coped" quite well, but it was not till November that I had the chance to try a horse.
Fanny Goes to War
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Secondly, the team has suffered through a febrile 2005, falling off the pace, storming back into the race, and then settling for long stretches of placidity.
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Arthur was the first one to greet the rivulet; nearly falling off the ten-foot cliff edge that dangled it's face over the waters of the creek.
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In an attempt to lighten the mood, the camera follows the pratfalls of the galley crew trying to catch the food falling off the counters as the ship takes evasive maneuvers.
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A falling off of votives in the third century indicates either decline or that the worship of Demeter moved away from the Thesmophorion on the acropolis at that time.
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I was yesterday to have dined with the tennantry at Chicksands, but I am tied to the fireside by an inflamation in my left ancle arising from a late accidental blow on the shin by falling off my chair!
Letter 304
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That's as important an art of jockeyship as not falling off.
The Sun
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Choose containers that safely fit on your windowsill without tipping over or falling off.
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The door handle keeps falling off.
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It is our task to deal with all conditions of burns, intoxications and traumas, all kinds of accidents and falling off high places and metabolical conditions.
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His back arches and his fingers claw at the air as he sinks to the floor, his dress ripping apart and his wig falling off.
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If "Sweet Bells" had come first, and "Illusion" second, you would have seen this sad falling off in the _second_ book.
The Giant's Robe
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You're never put into the position of agonising over whether you should kill one innocent person to save ten - killing an innocent bystander is wrong in the trivial sense that falling off a ledge is wrong.
I play videogames so you don't have to
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By progressively melting and falling off, an ablative heat shield can form a very effective protective barrier.
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Broad expanses of open sand undulate, sweeping up into steep mountains or falling off into lakes, ponds, and shallow quagmires of quicksand.
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As in Berberis, and the clafs Tetr adynamia* — Corolla or petals: falling off with the reft of the flower.
The language of botany : being a dictionary of the terms made use of in that science, principally by Linneus ...
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In July 2004, a slab falling off a deteriorated bridge in New York City critically injured a motorist on the parkway below.
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I am fine - doing headstands, I can keep a book on my head without it falling off.
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“There was very little foliar damage, but strangely (we have) some damaged berries that are already drying on the vine and are falling off,” he said.
How the HAIL are Long Island vineyards dealing with this crazy weather?
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Orders have been falling off lately;we must advertise more.
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We've laughed at a bloke riding past on a bike and almost falling off as he tried to see through our window.
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The writers typically kill them off in an unexplained accident - like a car crash, or falling off a horse.
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Brahminee bulls slain in the streets, and cartridges greased with the fat of cows, and Christian converts indemnified, and property not confiscated for loss of caste, -- and a frightful falling off in the benighting business generally; and the fierce Rajpoot grinds his white teeth, while Asirvadam the Brahmin plots, and plots, and plots.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858
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Darlings, the Amish are the most intentionally plain people in our country, and you won't ever see one of them with an unironed pinafore or trousers that are falling off their butts.
If You Love It, You Need It
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Jordan's shorts aren't worn so low that they look like they are falling off as is the fashion of the day, and his shirttail is always neatly tucked in.
USATODAY.com - Jordan, fans, players looking forward to challenge
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At worst, I would end up falling off the bridge and into the roiling waters of the gorge below.
The Rainbow Clockwerkz
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Stupid kids get killed falling off the Palisades trying to sneak into the park through a hole in the Cyclone fence.
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Then suddenly he noticed with a start that some of the grey clinker, the ashy incrustation that covered the meteorite, was falling off the circular edge of the end.
The War of The Worlds
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Sales have been falling off recently.
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These women, of every age of life, with their tattered rags falling off their thin arms, stood silent as we passed.
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You don't have to be a Democrat, a liberal, or a socialist to acknowledge that the proverbial wheels are falling off the juggernaut.
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NASA is studying videotape that shows a piece of tile falling off the shuttle's belly during this morning's launch.
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Judgement errors are bound to exist and bombs falling off target from the air is nothing new.
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Ice falling off the trees outside, landing on the ground with a thud that makes me jump out of my seat.
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I'm worried because bits keep falling off my car.
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Ry jumped around stage in excitement before falling off it in a faked tumble of limbs.
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A little more than an hour later there will be a gorgeous, clear, rich broth, the meat falling off the bones.
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For long-term tasks, establish certain benchmarks and set appointments to review progress and answer questions to keep the delegatee from going astray, or the project from falling off your radar screen.
Making Work Work
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He was covered in bruises after falling off his bicycle.
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Falling off a 700 story building without a parachute is a real Howler.
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: The 1989 Annual World's Best SF - Donald A. Wollheim
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He gave instructions accordingly, but directed that all safety precautions should be taken to prevent inflammable material falling off the wharf into the oil.
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Hugh had a problem with all the leaves falling off his mandarin tree.
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The botanist, who studied the phenomenon of the caducity of blossom and young nuclei in plum trees, distinguishes three stages of this falling off of the nuclei.
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Twisted hunks of metal were falling off the facade.
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After receiving hypnotic psychotherapy, she remembered falling off a bicycle when riding down a slope about 10 years earlier.
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It was all black with a single white rose in the middle, a raindrop falling off its petal.
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Falling off a cliff was not something even the most addlepated deer would do.
Bird Cloud
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The first episode of filming began with me falling off a floating dock and smashing my right humerus.
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I was clean for eight long years, before falling off last year while in Germany.
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I've got calluses, cuts that have gone septic, and the skin is falling off.
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The sides are heavily creased and the bonnet is 'blistered' - which doesn't mean the paint is falling off, but that there are two long ridges running front to back.
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Everything is very quiet, except for the occasional floomfing sound of snow falling off pine trees and cedars.
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And even the natural laws of physics start tormenting you, and you can't even put something on the table without it falling off the other side and down behind the couch…
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Does break. com have nothing but "faceplant" videos or idiot kids falling off skateboards?
Original Signal - Transmitting Digg
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Subsequent reporting from the Anniston Star, shows the wheels maybe falling off and offers a profile on the mysterious E.D. Phillips/Eugene D. Phillips who appears behind these plans.
Edwardsville in the news again
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It needs to be re-roofed, the slates are falling off and the building is rotting.
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Because they shed their leaves every autumn and are furnished with a new set in the spring: 'deciduous' is Latin for 'falling off.'
Among the Trees at Elmridge
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The seminar room was a bare room with plaster falling off the walls in a half-derelict building.
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These days tram travel isn't half as cool - the trams are for wimps, with heating, doors, and no chance of enjoying a ride on the running board and getting yourself killed by falling off it like in days of yore.
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He slipped his running shoes on, and found with his first steps that he had to crimp his toes to keep the laceless shoes from falling off.
STONE CITY
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His horse is falling off its hey.
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They had Lemmy The Lurch: bass assassin and speedfreak (as the saying goes: after the holocaust only 2 types of creature will survive ... cockroaches and Lemmy); Uncle Nik: falling off the stage dressed as a frog; Captain Calvert: where to start on Robert Calvert?
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Nearly falling off the roof in fright, Hilary grabbed frantically at the chimney stack to keep her balance.
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By progressively melting and falling off, an ablative heat shield can form a very effective protective barrier.
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The skirt was a simple gray pleated one and it was about a foot too long and practically falling off my hips.
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Sure, every solo sailor has this terrible image of them falling off the boat and watching the boat sail away perfectly trimmed up, under auto pilot.
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He slipped his running shoes on, and found with his first steps that he had to crimp his toes to keep the laceless shoes from falling off.
STONE CITY
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The increase in the price of land produce which must take place, as the lands become generally exhausted by overcropping, will, probably, prevent any great falling off in the money rate of rents and revenues, from the land in our Indian possessions; and with the improvements in manufactures, and in the facilities of transport, which must tend to reduce the price of other articles, that money will purchase more of them in the market; and the establishments which have to be maintained out of these rents and revenues may not become more costly.
A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II
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Financially he has been struggling for quite a while, and although he will be falling off the property ladder he will have one less millstone around his neck.
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It was very frustrating, but eventually I learned about the engine falling off, so I chalked it up to mechanical failure.
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he came dangerously close to falling off the ledge
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He then tried propping the others up on the climbing frame but they kept falling off.
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Always falling off edges ov pressi precipe cliffs.
Fly u foolz!! - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
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Jalu has already forgotten falling off his bicycle.
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I have nightmares about falling off a cliff.
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He was covered with bruises after falling off his bicycle.
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The girl runs in the park, her dupatta falling off her shoulder, her hair bouncing, before she collapses like a million pearls on her beau's shoulder!
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David jerked upright in his bed, the sheet falling off of the upper half of his body to reveal his bare torso covered in sweat.
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When Julie Shanahan fails to live out her dream of glamour, her disappointment modulates into a drunken larkiness as she trails off stage, falling off her high heels and toasting herself with a glass.
Pina Bausch's Tanztheater Wuppertal: Agua
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The ketch's trysail shook, then filled with a clap, Snow Goose finally falling off on the port tack, heading south.
CORMORANT
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He hurt himself falling off a ladder .
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When some young woman to whom she has lent capital to start a cake and candy shop complains of dull trade, or a little French corsetier finds her customers falling off, Mrs. Scot-Williams likes to investigate the difficulties and suggest remedies -- more advertising, a better location,
The Fifth Wheel A Novel
