Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] off on the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Here at Club M'Diq you can either do your own thing or involve yourself in the daily and evening activities and events available for free ; you can lazy on the spacious sandy beach , or go off on the optional excursions to see something of what this colourful Moslem country has to offer .
2 They would expect to learn of the success of the Tay landings , and to set off on the seven miles that would take them to the central strongholds of Alba , already besieged by their fellows .
3 The eggs remain in the damp sand , safe from marine predators , until they hatch out fifteen days later and swim off on the next high spring tide .
4 We smoke a bit of skag , feel better and nod off on the tweedy settee before the heater .
5 Fortified for a final fight , we stuffed everything into our sacks and set off on the laborious slog back up Coire Raibeirt for a buffeted race against darkness over the plateau and down to the vast , eerily deserted car park .
6 As the sun sinks , the young bats stream from the cave-mouth like smoke and set off on the first stage of their long journey south .
7 The following day she caught an early train from King 's Cross station and set off on the two-hundred-mile journey north .
8 Moodie , suffering a bout of flu , kept up the momentum but eased off on the last lap with a minor suspension problem .
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