Example sentences of "[vb base] off in the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 1.05pm — Having left Tony and his Mum at his appointment , I set off in the direction of the A4 . |
| 2 | Bridget murmured as they set off in the direction of Geoffrey 's rooms . |
| 3 | Sometimes a little block of five or six men would detach itself from the larger mass and drift off in the direction of the track . |
| 4 | Then I slide off in the direction of New Cross Station . |
| 5 | So that when they sit facing each other on either side of their fire-place , both grins take off in the direction of the mantelpiece , as if drawn by the draught . |