Example sentences of "[verb] off [prep] the next [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He got off at the next village and waddled away up a street with his bag of guavas . |
| 2 | Ursula and Gianni got off at the next station but one , having brought their growing mutual admiration to a startling climax wedged solid among the rocking mass of sober commuters . |
| 3 | He then slowly pulled out some bank notes and furtively handed them over to the large man , who patted him on the back and quickly got off at the next station . |
| 4 | The three players walked off to the next tee . |
| 5 | He 's still probably sweating a little because he 's waiting to be called off at the next motorway junction . |
| 6 | Dispatch contains the sense of ’ , ‘ to get on with something ’ , haste , and also ‘ to do away with ’ , to polish off , to send off to the next life . |
| 7 | He promptly went off at the next corner , punctured and limped the last five miles on a flat . |
| 8 | If you 've got signs on the main line saying traffic point , traffic censors ahead , you 're gon na have people saying oh sod that I 'll get off at the next junction instead |
| 9 | The women complained to the station master — and Knowles was taken off at the next station . |
| 10 | Before he sets off for the next stage , he 's sharing his seafaring experiences . |
| 11 | Disconsolately , we got back into the rickshaws and set off to the next address . |