Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] off to the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That was , that was the only thing I , I thought well if I get off to the wrong start , you 're off on the wrong start completely so yes I , I concede that I was nervous at the , at the beginning . |
| 2 | But this year it was Cairngorm , further east , which got off to the flying start . |
| 3 | The pink of this species is generally verging on pale purple , and extends from the head in a wedge which tails off to the lower part of the back of the body . |
| 4 | We take a look at nine of the hottest designs around that 'll send you panting off to the outdoor shops |
| 5 | before you rush off to the local retailer , cash in hand , take a little time to consider the type of runner you are and what you really need . |
| 6 | Get up with Mum , have a coffee with her before she went off to the early shift , lay the table , shout up to the little ones to get up or else , put the bacon on the grill , put the beans in the pan , butter the bread , boil the kettle . |
| 7 | However , Beinn Alligin provides no such logistical problems and it 's a fabulous start to the walk up the Abhainn Coire Mhic Nobuil through a forest , again passing close to some splendid waterfalls , before you veer off to the left and head towards the dauntingly steep corrie that is the most direct route to the summit . |
| 8 | ‘ You take off to the other side of the world to get a clearer perspective on what 's happening here , right ? |
| 9 | and as we 're right up towards the end and now after the bank holiday we 've had lovely fine weather anyway , we got off to the main road and turned at Fibwell traffic lights onto the A twenty one and we got the to end of the dual carriageway onto the tail end of the queue as it started into the road works so I just went over the central reservation and went back down the dual carriageway to the traffic lights at |
| 10 | After a quick breakfast we set off to the first address on the list . |
| 11 | Endill told him the plan so far , and they headed off to the sick bay , Mr Litmus taking his pile of notes with him . |
| 12 | Moore , he rocketed off to the very opposite of metaphysical extremes . |
| 13 | He was a miner and he went off to the First World War and got killed . |
| 14 | His restless spirit could not settle to his legal studies and in 1809 , having obtained a commission from a merchant company to act as their agent and establish trade agreements , he went off to the Mediterranean area . |