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

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1 And what do his parents think — him going off to a distant town with a stranger like you ? ’
2 ‘ She ca n't be going off to a big party before the Championship .
3 Do you remember many people going off to the Red Brigade ?
4 Our second daughter Rachel had gone off to a finishing school near Florence , while Ailsa and her painter husband had bought a house in the country near Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk .
5 ‘ I 'm afraid it 's gone off to the High Court , sir . ’
6 If , however , the dance told the bees where to go , they should go off to the wrong place ( depending on where Gould had put the light bulb ) .
7 The next day , Jellicoe and the guide went off to a nearby village , arranging to meet Bergé and his men on the beach .
8 We went off to a little restaurant she knew near Leicester Square .
9 Get up with Mum , have a coffee with her before she went off to the early shift , lay the table , shout up to the little ones to get up or else , put the bacon on the grill , put the beans in the pan , butter the bread , boil the kettle .
10 He was a miner and he went off to the First World War and got killed .
11 His restless spirit could not settle to his legal studies and in 1809 , having obtained a commission from a merchant company to act as their agent and establish trade agreements , he went off to the Mediterranean area .
12 Eventually a few candles were lit , the band started playing , the couples uncoupled and went off to the back room , and the party went on .
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