Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] off into the night " in BNC.
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1 | He knows it , and drives off into the night licking his dollar lips . |
2 | Blanche glanced up and down the empty pavement , slid on her leather gloves and loped off into the night . |
3 | A SIX-day-old baby escaped with just scratches after being plucked from her father 's arms by a tornado and carried off into the night . |
4 | He made her as comfortable as possible on the back seat of the car and drove off into the night . |
5 | In the end , Anna borrowed Lady Vestey 's BMW car and drove off into the night , angry and humiliated at her very public snub . |
6 | The driver , with the predictability of all motorists over the last few weeks , commented on the petrol crisis , overcharged grossly , and drove off into the night . |
7 | The thought played over and over in her mind as she waved an absent-minded farewell and drove off into the night alone . |
8 | The horses lose interest and sashay off into the night . |
9 | And later she might have sworn , even though the lighting was bad and he was already some distance away , that before turning around and stalking off into the night , the stranger had snarled like a beast . |
10 | But the stranger had already turned and walked off into the night , back along the towpath in the direction from which he 'd come . |
11 | ‘ Thank you , ’ said Lucy softly , hugged her again and went off into the night . |
12 | Eventually I left them to it and went off into the night , the bells keeping me company through the streets . |