Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] off at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this case the solvent has to be evaporated or boiled off at a low temperature . |
| 2 | And in fact prices would seem now to be levelling off somewhat throughout the country , slowing down in the North and levelling off at the current levels in the South . |
| 3 | Very much easier to produce , these weeping standards consist simply of an easily struck rambler cutting with only the one single strongest shoot allowed to develop into a whip and stopped off at the desired height — or you can throw all convention to the winds and simply use a short pillar , fix an umbrella into position , and let a normal growing rambler fall over it . |
| 4 | Sean gathered up the reins and drove off at a smart pace . |
| 5 | I started at one corner and I went right across and came off at the other corner , and I did n't go back . |
| 6 | He would smile and move off at a steady pace , his friends with him . |
| 7 | Get on the train and get off at the third [ or fourth or fifth ] stop . |
| 8 | It was Martin who took the reins and as he cried , ‘ Gee-up ! you there , you flibbertigibbet ! ’ the horse , as if recognising the voice , tossed its head and went off at a spanking pace down the road , and as they laughed , Harry said , ‘ Would you believe it ! |
| 9 | He turned randomly at right angles , and set off at a lolloping run . |
| 10 | Exuberantly believing that he alone was responsible for the separation and still moved by a powerfully purifying sense of goodness and rightness , Hope paid his modest bill the next morning , left a parting note for George , checked himself from asking to see Mary , promised — though he lied — to return and set off at a tremendous pace for Hause Point . |
| 11 | While the creature sought height for another sweep Hrun scrambled to his feet and set off at a dead run for the woods at the edge of the arena . |
| 12 | ‘ Best be movin , ’ he said and they swung open the gate and set off at a jaunty pace back up the lane towards the main road . |
| 13 | And she turned away , Midnight 's shoes striking sparks in the darkness , and set off at a fast trot in the direction of Sam Sylvester 's semi-detached in Acacia Avenue . |
| 14 | He kept it rolling and swerved off at the first exit on the right . |