Example sentences of "off [prep] [art] road " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was glad Rebel had gone off towards the road , though he had probably run back by now for the loaf . |
| 2 | Sir I wish to present a petition containing a hundred and sixty six signatures of people who are opposed to the shutting off of the road calling instead for |
| 3 | I do n't — I just say thank you and goodbye , then I go off up the road . |
| 4 | Barry had gone off up the road on his bike . |
| 5 | All the time knowing that while I 'm round the back of a lorry he 's probably scarpered off up the road into limbo . |
| 6 | Scott was already stalking off up the road . |
| 7 | Luckily for us he was too overcome to offer us refreshment , so we said our farewells and got back into the jeep and drove off along the road leading to the village of Breville . |
| 8 | Getting to her feet , Rachaela saw her from the window , dawdling off along the road towards school . |
| 9 | I head off along the road and make for Deptford High Street , swinging my bag of clothes like I was going on holiday . |
| 10 | Lissa pressed her fingertips to the window-pane , as though in some way that would keep him near to her , but the ambulance moved off along the road and the fragile connection was severed . |
| 11 | Set off along the road in cloud but the sun soon broke through . |
| 12 | Some of the queue was syphoning off into a road signposted for Algar Seco , a bizarre coastal rock formation on the outskirts of the village , while other vehicles were following the one-way system and looping in and out of the square . |
| 13 | A distraction may cause it to wander off into the road , with fatal consequences . |
| 14 | Just then her hat blew off into the road and d'Urberville stopped the horse . |
| 15 | Willows and other small trees grew thickly on the banks of Lough Corrib , fenced off from the road . |
| 16 | When Julie saw her coming she ran off over the road . |
| 17 | She is usually working on a series of paintings and says , ‘ One picture sets you off on a road , and I have to make perhaps six paintings before I come to a fork , onto another road ’ . |
| 18 | She is usually working on a series of paintings and says , ‘ One picture sets you off on a road , and I have to make perhaps six paintings before I come to a fork , onto another road ’ . |
| 19 | Er they actually took us to the petrol station to get more fuel and after a er five course lunch with the local farmer and his family er which was all very nice and er not too much wine of course as you can well appreciate erm we telephoned the gendarmerie and they came along and er closed the main road for er approximately twenty minutes and we took off on a road . |
| 20 | Well the answer is yes but of course landing and taking off on a road is one thing , being able to operate is another one because clearly one needs er fuel , weapons , ground crew and the like but landing on a road in itself is is not difficult . |
| 21 | He 's stopping off on the road , he 'll be in in the morning , I … ’ |
| 22 | The inhabitants of Stowey for their part were already passing judgement as Coleridge , Southey and Henry Poole set off on the road back to Shurton . |
| 23 | Very quickly , however , the three young people began to exert over one another the complex mutual attraction which remained characteristic of their relationship , and more than three weeks passed before Coleridge finally set off on the road back to Stowey . |
| 24 | It is not known who gave him the letter but it was to set him off on the road to fame and fortune . |
| 25 | Dara fled back to Agra and set off on the road to Delhi without daring to face his father . |
| 26 | Dog at his heels as he went off down the road . |
| 27 | We roared off down the road from the village in the direction of the River Orne . |
| 28 | I just stay there , squatting down and the woman gives me a funny look and tugs the little girl 's hand and they walk round me and go off down the road . |
| 29 | One doctor was being driven home when he suddenly said : ‘ Stop the car and let me out ’ , at which he leapt out and ran off down the road into the dark . |
| 30 | I stood at the front door of No. 5 , watching Dana straddle his bike , adjust his backpack and wave cheerily to me as he roared off down the road . |