Example sentences of "[to-vb] off on [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 As he was all poshed up in his best uniform , ready to go off on a 48-hour pass , he was not best pleased at this turn of events .
3 ‘ I feel dressed to sail off on a luxury cruise . ’
4 Many women , through no fault of their own , appear to start off on the wrong foot .
5 ‘ No , I 'd expected it ; he would n't want to start off on the wrong foot . ’
6 Try to get off on the right foot ? ’
7 All UI members — including SunSoft — will have to sign off on the new document , now in draft form , before it can be published .
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