Example sentences of "go off to the [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As Colin ( looking wasted as in exhausted ) goes off to the tour bus to sleep and Jhelisa disappears with a relative , he hangs out with various fans .
2 Dad goes off to the gin shop , gallant daughter stays up to put the old soak to bed . ’
3 And as a business , politician and freemason , it was only natural to go off to the golf course on a Sunday .
4 In the 1920s , Dundas Hamilton 's father , Arthur Hamilton , used to go off to the Stock Exchange each day with a bag containing socks and shoes .
5 Well , summer is well and truly with us — though as I write I ca n't decide whether to pack my industrial strength waterproofs or my total block sun cream when I go off to the Peak District this weekend .
6 In 1914 the art schools had all but atrophied ; the models had gone off to the munitions factories , and students had been replaced by retired businessmen seeking distraction from their troubles .
7 It was well over a year since his sister had married Dunbar and gone off to the West Indies , where , according to her spasmodic letters , she was having ‘ an utterly marvellous ’ time .
8 This went off to the Edinburgh dailies and weeklies , and the local ( suburban ) monthly News .
9 In April the Prince went off to the Kalahari Desert for a few days with Sir Laurens Van der Post , to see for himself the society that his friend had written and talked about so much .
10 But she maintained that he went off to the Supersight factory with Brian Harley for several days .
11 My application form went off to the town hall first class , posted in Darlington on the morning of Friday March 20 .
12 Shortly afterwards , he went off to the Demob Centre and I left dismally on my last posting to Scampton .
13 Peony went off to the power house and got the machine turning again .
14 He was stationed in an old chapel in Chuckery because the Americans once they 'd started they were putting them everywhere or anywhere they could just get to be with them before V Day they were even in little chapels , churches , outhouses anywhere they could possibly and there were guns and bits of trucks on every spot of land where they could get them the er , I 'm getting out of context I was just thinking about a tank , a First World War tank that they used to have those as well in the field gun in the er arboretum which were disappeared soon after the war they went for scrap and they came and they used , people used to have a lot of wrought iron railings as well they took those as well they came along with burners and went off to the war effort , but er like I say the Americans and of course as kids they were very generous with kids and we absolutely loved them .
15 The workhouse master reported that Connolly then put his boots on and went off to the police station to make a complaint of assault .
16 We then all got into taxis and we went off to the Coconut Grove at the top half of Regent Street where we spent until the small hours of the morning .
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