Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] off [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But that alone did n't daunt my spirit , so I set off on the second day with a little more trepidation but just as much determination to learn to sail . |
| 2 | Anyway , being in the fortunate position to be able to drive along the road to Corrour , although my car suspension did n't agree it was so fortunate , a companion and I set off for the first peak , Beinn Eibhinn from halfway along the road , above the river Ghuilbinn . |
| 3 | I took off at the first light and made the rendezvous as planned and found the fighters had just become airborne . |
| 4 | There are rumours that most of the sides which face off in the first weekend of post-season action could be absorbed into a new , more important third tier of the Heineken League structure . |
| 5 | Only Aston Villa defender Ugo Ehiogu and Arsenal midfielder Ray Parlour , who limped off in the second half , emerged with any great credit . |
| 6 | What the camera can not reveal is when you set off on the second nine from the 10th tee , by the time you reach the green you have travelled nearly 60 feet downhill . |
| 7 | If you do , make a third column and ask the LH to say the first and second words in the " different " column , then the first and third , etc. , as you tick off in the third column the ones that are now different from the new no. 1 . |
| 8 | She set off for the second floor , but there was no police officer there . |
| 9 | So we set off for a last look round . |
| 10 | Refreshed , and filled once again with energy we set off for the second time that day . |
| 11 | Malc 's parents moved into our house to look after Lee and Max and loaded with amps , speakers and suitcases , we set off for the first of twelve gigs — a Sunday lunch , one spot , fourteen quid — money for old rope . |
| 12 | After a quick breakfast we set off to the first address on the list . |
| 13 | Then at Dunkirk we set off on the first 400-mile stage to our overnight stop at Vandanesse . |
| 14 | On every leg they gave us a cheese roll and several cups of coffee , and by the time we took off for the third time we were wearing a rut in the carpet down the aisle to the tail-end gents . |
| 15 | We took off on the last leg for Tromsø . |
| 16 | We took off into the last of the evening sun in poor visibility and I do not recall seeing any of the aircraft that took-off in front of me rise in the evening murk , I was too busy putting the nose down and squeezing a bit more speed out of the lumbering Whitley as we cleared the boundary . |
| 17 | So we start off with the first one that you have , this C W , that stands for company worker . |
| 18 | I should never have let her go off in the first place . ’ |
| 19 | He got off at the next village and waddled away up a street with his bag of guavas . |
| 20 | He was a miner and he went off to the First World War and got killed . |
| 21 | Before he sets off for the next stage , he 's sharing his seafaring experiences . |