Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [verb] off to the " in BNC.
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1 | Shortly beyond Huswil , at Gettnau ( 10km , 6 miles from Huttwil ) road 23 continues straight ahead east to Sursee ( on the Sempacher Lake ) , but take instead a branch that goes off to the right for Willisau , a thirteenth-century foundation . |
2 | Beyond the door was a narrow corridor that led off to the right . |
3 | He swept Dalziel 's glass from under his nose and set off to the bar at the quick march . |
4 | We 'd camp next to the meeting and go off to the pub on the Saturday night , halfway through the decathlon . |
5 | Phil 's 4th break in showbiz came when Pete Gabriel left the band and went off to the rainforest disguised as a flower . |
6 | Buck got down in two for a par and strode off to the 18th tee two strokes in the lead . |
7 | Or some pathetic tailor like Taplow being trapped in his little cage and taken off to the slaughter house . |
8 | I 'll tell you another thing , whatever the Spitting Images say about John he pays his money , he does n't grab his bermuda shorts and a wristwatch and fly off to the sunny islands . |
9 | Thanks to the rank stupidity of Steve Gillery 's bride-to-be , he had to hold his stag night on Saturday morning and rush off to the ceremony during half-time in the afternoon . |
10 | At some point Kāli and I had stopped climbing and branched off to the left : but this was too narrow , an animal track . |
11 | The community is signposted " Durrenroth " at a side road that goes off to the right ( and later rejoins the main road further on ) . |
12 | Over at the manse the Reverend William McIvor , in a drab overcoat , let himself out by the back door and rode off to the north-east by a back path through the woods near Taymouth Castle , keeping his grey garron on a tight rein and stepping slowly so that the hoof-beats were nearly soundless . |
13 | Tony and I drag our boats up the beach and head off to the rocks , our balance oddly disturbed by the many hours afloat . |
14 | Then he shut the gate and ambled off to the house , shaking his head in perplexity , to complain to a sympathetic Dora in the kitchen . |
15 | Keep moving right and you should find the concert permit , jump up onto the purple wall and walk right to the other side , get one of the three crates and kill the mugger , then walk to the right and jump up three platforms to reach a heart , fall down to where you started then climb down the ladder with a crate , kill the workman , go down another level and kill the mugger ( avoiding the dog ) , go down another level , climb down the ladder and go down again , you can risk hitting the wire and flame to collect the records ( macho time again ) , climb down a final ladder and jump off to the left . |
16 | I bundled him into the care and zoomed off to the nearby University Herbarium with a whole leaf of the plant . |
17 | Very pleased , Cheryl bade her goodbye and tripped off to the bus-stop , collecting Mrs. Yatton 's shoes on the way . |
18 | I shook my head , and she smiled and nodded and patted me on the shoulder and padded off to the kitchen . |
19 | Up to 50 images can be stored at once and if that is not enough , you can always transfer the images to an Apple Powerbook to make more space — a bit of a culture shock for anyone used to filling up a camera bag with film and dashing off to the nearest photo lab . |