| He tries to write off both performances with his classically backhanded style. |
| I thus have been inclined to write off the success of my prediction as just a happy accident. |
| You never can write off a team quarterbacked by Brett Favre, but you have to wonder whether Green Bay's window of opportunity is closing. |
| And don't write off City's chances at Preston or Ipswich, scene of a Paul Evans wonder strike last season. |
| The critics and the knockers were out in force to quickly write off their chances. |
| And you dare not write off people who pen moaning letters to parish newsletters or local papers as cantankerous curmudgeons. |
