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1. His audience is falling off these days.
2. She came close to falling off the platform.
3. Attendance had been falling off and such people as did come sat about indifferently.
4. Recession is a temporary falling off of business activity during a period when such activity is generally increasing.
5. Risk due to the load falling off the carrier
6. ‘Falling off’ is thus called the intrinsic hazard of a ladder.
7. Climbing a ladder always includes the possibility of falling off and injuring oneself.
8. ‘Falling off’ is therefore ‘built into the ladder’; it is an intrinsic part of using a ladder and cannot be excluded. ‘Falling off’ is thus called the intrinsic hazard of a ladder.
9. This hazard, however, does not always materialise, since many people climb ladders without falling off and injuring themselves.
10. ‘Falling off’ is therefore ‘built into the ladder’; it is an intrinsic part of using a ladder and cannot be excluded.
11. Bridges, ramps and gangways must be fitted with sides, railings or some other means of protection to prevent animals falling off them.
12. Parts of the machinery where persons are liable to move about or stand must be designed and constructed in such a way as to prevent persons slipping, tripping or falling on or off these parts.
13. The container must remain under the test pressure long enough to make it possible to establish that the pressure is not falling off and that the container can be guaranteed leakproof.
14. Where there is a risk due to the load falling off the carrier, the machinery must be designed and constructed in such a way as to prevent this risk.
15. This hazard, however, does not always materialise, since many people climb ladders without falling off and injuring themselves. This suggests that there is a certain likelihood (or probability), but no certainty, of the intrinsic hazard materialising.