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

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1 Pillars ran around the circular enclosure , and the myriad corridors all seemed to disappear off to an elaborate pattern .
2 For those , you have to traipse off to the main offices .
3 Mr Hall said the Government was dismantling the rail network to let off to the private sector .
4 Nor has the Department decided whether it is going to contribute towards the considerable capital cost of new computers , causing doctors to put off to the last minute a decision on which system to choose .
5 Dispatch contains the sense of ’ , ‘ to get on with something ’ , haste , and also ‘ to do away with ’ , to polish off , to send off to the next life .
6 Hurricanes of 213 , 229 and 238 Squadron aboard H.M.S. ‘ Furious ’ on 21 May 1941 ready to fly off to the Middle East via Malta on Operation ‘ Splice ’ .
7 In a cross wind it almost always pays to turn off to the down wind side first .
8 An analyst yesterday said the issue ‘ is set to get off to a good start ’ .
9 The first year of the new HCIMA programmes of study was shown to get off to a good start , with over 740 student enrolments .
10 ‘ We have got to get off to a good start and then maintain momentum , ’ said the 24-year-old Llewellyn .
11 We need to get off to a good start in the league .
12 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 .
13 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
14 If you 're planning to take off to the Far East or Australia , travel First or Golden Club Class with us and we will give you the chance to land yourself a fabulous Jaguar XJ6 in our exclusive passenger competition .
15 But you do n't have to rush off to the other extreme .
16 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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