Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] off at [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was better once I had rounded the corner and I set off at a brisk pace for the west . |
| 2 | I took off at the first light and made the rendezvous as planned and found the fighters had just become airborne . |
| 3 | If you 're looking for ground-breaking mayhem , you got off at the wrong Greyhound stop . |
| 4 | We stopped off at a few cafes on the way so that we could stretch our legs . |
| 5 | We set off at a rattling rate , presumably to put some distance between us and the dozens of others still ponderously selecting items of clothing from their car boots , and I commenced my belligerence with a few barbed remarks about the pace-setting . |
| 6 | I , I said I was sp you were speaking to an expert er so we went off at a blind tangent . |
| 7 | Second hurdle , managed it a bit better , gave him the signal three strides from the jump , felt him lift off at the right time , felt his assurance flow back and his faith in me revive , even if provisionally . |
| 8 | Early on an August Saturday morning they set off at a great pace on the west side of the reservoir with the intention of following the ten mile bridleway right round the reservoir to a pub , where they planned to arrive two hours after opening time . |
| 9 | Heads down , they set off at a fast trot which lasted until Loretta twisted her ankle . |
| 10 | Tom does n't speak much to anyone but to the caddie when he 's in contention and he marches off at a cracking pace . |
| 11 | He got off at the next village and waddled away up a street with his bag of guavas . |
| 12 | So if I wanted to find out erm Let's do that one with the the N H S , and this time I want to know how much it 's going to be It starts off at a hundred pounds . |
| 13 | When he turned off at a small junction taking a no-through road , she stopped and watched him out of sight . |
| 14 | He went off at a steady trot and I thought as I had done so often that there could n't be many noblemen in England like him . |
| 15 | Bit of a coincidence there , it went off at the same time as this ha as the tape stopped |
| 16 | He marched off at a brisk pace , leading his party of fifty or so , including two in bath-chairs intent on taking the tour , come hell or high water , the latter being most probable . |
| 17 | He set off at a brisk pace for the lower station of the funicolare by Piazza Amedeo . |
| 18 | He set off at a brisk walk . |
| 19 | He set off at a fast lope , leaving her amazed that he still had enough energy to move so quickly , but also puzzled . |