Example sentences of "[vb past] off at the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He got off at the next village and waddled away up a street with his bag of guavas . |
| 2 | Ursula and Gianni got off at the next station but one , having brought their growing mutual admiration to a startling climax wedged solid among the rocking mass of sober commuters . |
| 3 | I took off at the first light and made the rendezvous as planned and found the fighters had just become airborne . |
| 4 | He promptly went off at the next corner , punctured and limped the last five miles on a flat . |
| 5 | Elizabeth , knowing her mother was a bad sailor , cried off at the last moment , claiming she was tired — she was surprised at the laughter that raised — and as she expected , her mother took the chance to stay behind with her . |
| 6 | He kept it rolling and swerved off at the first exit on the right . |