Example sentences of "[vb base] off to the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A nurse will bring a white-wrapped bundle which I shall cursorily inspect for gender , then pack off to the nursery for six years . |
| 2 | Last week 's budget about turn certainly ensures that this Flat season and many to follow get off to the sort of flying start it had been very difficult to envisage 12 months ago . |
| 3 | I set off to the sound of Mick trying to tune into his sports programme . |
| 4 | Thanks to the rank stupidity of Steve Gillery 's bride-to-be , he had to hold his stag night on Saturday morning and rush off to the ceremony during half-time in the afternoon . |
| 5 | We 'd camp next to the meeting and go off to the pub on the Saturday night , halfway through the decathlon . |
| 6 | Come over Kirkstone Pass towards Ullswater and , on reaching the valley , turn off to the right to the little village of Hartsop , a quiet place now , but once a centre of rural activity . |