Example sentences of "he [verb] off in the direction " in BNC.
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| 1 | He headed off in the direction of the kitchen , and she made a feeble effort to straighten her leg , wincing in pain . |
| 2 | U-turning , he drove off in the direction of the distant city , without so much as another backward glance . |
| 3 | ‘ You 're not fucking likely to get that ! were Sid 's last words as he walked off in the direction of the latrine . |
| 4 | He went off in the direction of some green doors that bore the legend ‘ Narcissus Clothing ’ , muttering , ‘ That 'll do , that 'll do . ’ |
| 5 | He went off in the direction of the river and the dark bulk of the flatboat . |
| 6 | Without waiting for Chuck he strode off in the direction taken by the herd , and halfway across the grassland he let out a roar and dropped to his knees . |