Example sentences of "gone off [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Edward had gone off to see an editor at the BBC ; he wanted to talk about a project on the Third World , and the boy was at school . |
2 | And while we 're waiting for them , Bill Saltman 's gone off to direct the establishment of white slavery in South America . |
3 | Then he had gone off to have a full breakfast in the canteen . |
4 | I think they have gone off to tell the rest of their family what happened . ’ |
5 | Without any hesitation , he had gone off to confront a possible intruder . |
6 | Have n't seen Dan in there for a long time , I thought he 'd left Lionel and gone off to get a a highly lucrative job somewhere You do n't somehow expect to see a , a young man with a university degree working in your local green grocer do you ? |