Example sentences of "we [verb] off [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I think we got off on the right foot . ’
2 He said : ‘ We got off to a bad start to the season , and we 've had to work our way back gradually .
3 ‘ Look , we got off to a bad start .
4 Sarah said : ‘ Although we got off to a shaky start everyone is getting it together now .
5 and as we 're right up towards the end and now after the bank holiday we 've had lovely fine weather anyway , we got off to the main road and turned at Fibwell traffic lights onto the A twenty one and we got the to end of the dual carriageway onto the tail end of the queue as it started into the road works so I just went over the central reservation and went back down the dual carriageway to the traffic lights at
6 Eventually we moved off through the main gate of the camp to the Vorlager , or front camp , where the showers were situated .
7 We needed a compass bearing to ensure we headed off in the right direction , a reminder that even a ‘ valley ’ walk can land the unwary in difficulties .
8 We drove off into a gentle January night .
9 We kick off with the British Killifish Association .
10 FOLLOWING two years of fund raising and six to eight weeks hard net practice we set off for the Far East on December 16 , 1991 for a combined cricket and hockey tour .
11 We set off at a rattling rate , presumably to put some distance between us and the dozens of others still ponderously selecting items of clothing from their car boots , and I commenced my belligerence with a few barbed remarks about the pace-setting .
12 We set off through the pretty woods and were soon at the base of the remarkably clean , steep granite buttress .
13 We set off through the lovely village of Stonethwaite and up the steep woodland path towards Great Crag .
14 So we set off down the steep easterly flank of the mountain , alongside a spectacular waterfall that incredibly was still partially frozen in June .
15 We set off in an open 15-cwt. truck with an Italian driver who had also been a soldier , two Schmeisser machine pistols and a lot of ammunition ; the mountains at that time were infested with bandits , some of whom were Allied and Axis deserters .
16 Thankfully we peeled off opposite the White Horse Farm Hotel , just before our muscles gave up on us .
17 We started off with a positive number here , and a positive number there , and we divided one positive number by another positive number .
18 We started off in the old days , just tuning the top string down to D. It 's funny , but we used to do that before we 'd tune the bottom ones down .
19 We went off to a little restaurant she knew near Leicester Square .
20 I , I said I was sp you were speaking to an expert er so we went off at a blind tangent .
21 We start off with the front cover sheet .
22 but we , we set off in a big building , well a building about four times the size of this these houses and it was all sheet steel wrapped in polythene packages
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