Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] be off [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | if you think that was muddy … you ai n't seen nothing yet … because on Friday we 're off to the Forest of Dean with the Mad Dogs of Gloucestershire |
2 | For rock it 's off to the beach — in our case probably Skegness which carries a wide variety of large pebbles of many geological types . |
3 | Each evening he was off to the local pub The Royal Oak where he apparently became the life and soul of the party . |
4 | In the evening it was off to the Scottish Crofters Union Annual Dinner . |
5 | As I lie here under the green , seaweedy tent I remember from some trite television interview , a remark made by Brigitte Bardot , loopy Parisienne , namely that in all her many love affairs she was off at the first sign of the waning of passion . |
6 | Next day we were off in the train to Bath . |
7 | Before lining up for the first race of the season it 's off to the now-standard bits-and-bobs shop , where you can spend up to $100,000 upgrading your jalopy . |
8 | So after a last minute practise session on the open road it 's off to the Aylesbury test centre … no chequered flag in prospect but the possible thrill of discarding those rather embarassing Learner plates for the world 's best . |
9 | from the wilds of whitewater we 're off to the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire for the start of our action round up … there we 're meeting up with greyhound trainer Tony Meek … and his two dogs … |