Example sentences of "[verb] go off to the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She must have told Gloria off too , for the very next day , Gloria said , ‘ You got to go off to the country , ducks , health visitor says . |
2 | She said , do you know she said we 'd gone off to the woods and I suddenly remembered I 'd left my purse in the car . |
3 | I would have to go off to the lavatory , come back and start the same scene with a variation . |
4 | In the evenings , after Granpa had come home for supper and the old man had gone off to the pub , I soon became bored just sitting around listening to what my sisters had been up to all day ; so I joined the Whitechapel Boys ' Club . |
5 | In 1914 the art schools had all but atrophied ; the models had gone off to the munitions factories , and students had been replaced by retired businessmen seeking distraction from their troubles . |
6 | The women and children had gone off to the caves — , ‘ Did you not fight ? ’ |