Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] off in the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | 1.05pm — Having left Tony and his Mum at his appointment , I set off in the direction of the A4 . |
2 | I set off in the van to ask on imported cereal intake if he 's seen it . |
3 | I met Mr Coary and Mr Rafter of the sewing-machine shop , and once the back-slapping was over , I set off in the manager 's car for my new lodgings . |
4 | Then I slide off in the direction of New Cross Station . |
5 | It reproduces by releasing single-celled spores which drift off in the sea and grow into new plants . |
6 | ALTHOUGH there are only four more tournaments to count towards the final Order of Merit , there will be no end-of-season relaxing for the professionals on the European women 's Tour , who tee off in the Laing Charity Classic here today . |
7 | We set off in the sunshine and quickly reached Snake Pass |
8 | Bridget murmured as they set off in the direction of Geoffrey 's rooms . |
9 | THE earth wo n't move for married astronauts Jan Davis and Mark Lee after they blast off in the shuttle Endeavour tomorrow . |