Example sentences of "got off on [art] " in BNC.

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1 PS Sorry you got off on the wrong foot with the new commander .
2 I think we got off on the right foot . ’
3 My respectful view , for reasons which your Lordships will have noted , is that both the contention of the defence and the court 's refutation of it were misconceived : the absence of consent on the part of the owner is already inherent in the word ‘ appropriates , ’ properly understood , and therefore the argument for the defence got off on the wrong foot and the counter-argument that the words specified by the defence can not be read into section 1(1) did not assist the prosecution .
4 Dyson got off on the wrong foot with Morris from the very beginning , even though Morris politely stopped writing while Bob introduced them , and sat back in his chair to look at Dyson .
5 ‘ I got off on the wrong foot , and I 'm never going to get it right now .
6 That 's what I did — got off on the wrong foot .
7 Montgomerie got off on the wrong foot by commencing with a trio of bogeys , making mistakes throughout the bag before settling down to birdie the fifth and sixth and reach the turn in 38 .
8 And then Saturday , it meant they got off on the Sunday and the Monday , they got their long weekend you see , when they reached the Saturday .
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