Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] off in the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Sebastian cut off in the glory and promise of his youth , with all the world before him . |
2 | ‘ Mr. Gould went off in the morning to the Acteon [ sic ] Islands , which are about a mile distant from each other and at the distance of about 3 or 4 miles from Research Bay . |
3 | Julia shot off in the direction of the tack room . |
4 | We climbed a little further and Arthur cooled off in the tarn . |
5 | After a scuffle , Johnson made off in the taxi with one of the prison officers . |
6 | ‘ Fernand went off in the tractor soon after lunch , ’ said Sue . |
7 | Like when a drunken Richard Burton nodded off in the middle of a question ; the time Warren Beatty kept him waiting for an hour-and-a-half … and the day Robert Raging Bull De Niro looked as if he was about to punch him on the nose . |
8 | St Helens ' new county champion Greg Helsby leads off in the singles and Raife Hutt of Southport & Ainsdale is back in the side . |
9 | ’ You could hardly expect Portia Forbes to start off in the typing pool . ’ |
10 | We put our litter back into our rucksacks as all the bins were full to overflowing , and Elinor and Otley set off in the direction of Fair Hill where all the caravans were resting . |
11 | Before arriving in New York , Robbie stops off in the Catskill Mountains where the clubs are the traditional breeding ground for Jewish comics . |
12 | Dave Weatherley strips off in the line of duty to put seven seriously warm bags to the test . |
13 | Only when Juha went off in the morning could we have a bit of a rest . ’ |
14 | When , after some twenty minutes , the Inspector had failed to arrive , Golby set off in the direction from which he anticipated Drewitt would appear , after his meet with PC Shorter at the turnpike at Folly Crossroads . |
15 | As Bodie took off in the cab , he flicked on his R/T and contacted Monteith , on watch again from across the road . |