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I'll be off duty at noon on Saturday.

She is off duty tonight.

I'm off duty now.

As I am off duty today, let's go to the beach.

He is off duty today.

Are you off duty tonight?

He goes on duty at a.

m.

and come off duty at p.

m.

I am off duty today.

I am off duty tomorrow.

The policeman was off duty when he was shot to death.

They were simply off duty, but could be summoned, like the genii in the story of Aladdin's Lamp.

" On coming off duty, the watchman has to submit his staff, rattle and lantern for the inspection of the constable; neglect of duty entails a [164]fine of ten shillings, and any person who assaults a watchman in the execution of his office renders himself liable to a £5 penalty; watchmen are forbidden to frequent alehouses during their tour of duty, and provision is made for the punishment of those publicans who harbour them.

For another: a constable off duty cuddling her in Eccles lane.

It matters not what stranded ships repairing in dry docks I lost myself among, what old hulls of ships in course of being knocked to pieces, what ooze and slime and other dregs of tide, what yards of ship-builders and ship-breakers, what rusty anchors blindly biting into the ground, though for years off duty, what mountainous country of accumulated casks and timber, how many ropewalks that were not the Old Green Copper.

He talked more at dinner than was usual with him; asked his mother (off duty, from the moment of our re-entering the house) whether he was not growing too old for a bachelor; and once looked at Agnes so, that I would have given all I had, for leave to knock him down.

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