Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [verb] off into the " in BNC.

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1 But as the runners made round the left-hand bend in front of the stands and set off into the country for the first time she was joined in the lead by Run And Skip , and the company clearly put her off , for she hit the third fence hard .
2 Blanche glanced up and down the empty pavement , slid on her leather gloves and loped off into the night .
3 In terror , she lifted her skirts and ran off into the village , proclaiming loudly that ‘ the diel ’ was in Alloway kirk .
4 Nearly fifty years ago a posh , lanky young man packed his bags and made off into the undergrowth of England .
5 It 's not only the alcohol that 's suffered from self-enforced cutbacks : the Franks ( ironically enough ) used to be a Martini band — any gig , any town , any night , they 'd pack their guitars and socks and head off into the Tranzophobic sunset , until exhaustion fully reared its head and the heart decided that home was definitely the place to be .
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