Example sentences of "[verb] he off to the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | His family packed him off to the great University of Nuln where they hoped his energies would be dispersed in academic study . |
2 | And she 'd take him off to the second-hand bookstall which specialized in the politics of the left , or to attend a useful meeting , and stand around with banners . |
3 | Cris tried to help , of course , but as soon as the ambulances came they sent him off to the local hospital , and that 's where he is now . |
4 | Subsequently , he was often seen scratching at his groin on the set , and , guessing the nature of his problem , director Nicholas Ray marched him off to the nearest chemist for a healthy dose of crabocide . |
5 | Two medics arrived and carried him off to the First Aid Post . |