Example sentences of "[to-vb] off to a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 An analyst yesterday said the issue ‘ is set to get off to a good start ’ .
2 The first year of the new HCIMA programmes of study was shown to get off to a good start , with over 740 student enrolments .
3 ‘ We have got to get off to a good start and then maintain momentum , ’ said the 24-year-old Llewellyn .
4 We need to get off to a good start in the league .
5 IT 'S GOING TO BE A VERY INTERESTING RACE , AND IT LOOKS as if IMPROV FROM LOTUS — WHICH REALLY GRABS WINDOWS BY THE THROAT — IS GOING TO GET OFF TO A FLYING START .
6 In we were fortunate in that the time of the introduction of L M S coincided with the all too brief period when this group was in control of the Council and as the window of opportunity opened to get off to a flying start
7 To the end of the straw was fastened a slow-match or fuze and this allowed the lighter enough time to make off to a safe place .
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