Example sentences of "goes off at [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I think in a community one does come across practical snags , like for example the differences become very marked between the businessman who goes off at eight in the morning and comes back at six , week in week out , year in year out , with perhaps sort of three or four weeks holiday , and the university men who appear to be around an awful lot of the time and appear to have a lot of holiday .
2 Yeah it wo n't I mean , that wo n't stay on for an hour I mean I 've literally had a hot bath put the water on , you know , af it goes off at nine o'clock in the morning put that radiator , put that button on to reset the hot water for five minutes it 's bo boilers lit up ten minutes and then it 's gone off
3 it starts at quarter to eight , goes off at ten .
4 cos my alarm clock goes off at half-seven , it goes cockle-doodle-doo !
5 He arrives spot on time , is introduced in 15 words and goes off at high speed .
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