Example sentences of "he [verb] off towards [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 With a look of resignation , he removed his hand , took his glass from Donal , and , that fascinating little indent beside his mouth once more in evidence , he moved off towards the beckoning Dolores .
2 He staggered off towards a nearby Black Maria ( preferring , at this point , arrest to sudden death ) , jumped in the back and was greeted by one of the officers with the words ‘ fascist scum ’ and a ‘ boot in the face ’ .
3 Then he walked off towards an irregular stone monument near the graves , a memorial to the 543 Jews from the area murdered by the Germans .
4 He ambled off towards the nearest tray .
5 He turned and rushed back towards the cage ; but finding the gate barred , he skittered off towards the nearest group of spectators , hotly pursued by his enemy .
6 He set off towards the bottom end of the square to walk down Via Roma in the direction of the sea .
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