Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] off at a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | We stopped off at a few cafes on the way so that we could stretch our legs . |
2 | I , I said I was sp you were speaking to an expert er so we went off at a blind tangent . |
3 | When he turned off at a small junction taking a no-through road , she stopped and watched him out of sight . |
4 | He went off at a steady trot and I thought as I had done so often that there could n't be many noblemen in England like him . |
5 | He marched off at a brisk pace , leading his party of fifty or so , including two in bath-chairs intent on taking the tour , come hell or high water , the latter being most probable . |
6 | He set off at a brisk pace for the lower station of the funicolare by Piazza Amedeo . |
7 | He set off at a brisk walk . |
8 | He set off at a fast lope , leaving her amazed that he still had enough energy to move so quickly , but also puzzled . |