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 stopped off at a few cafes on the way so that we could stretch our legs . |
| 9 | We drove off into a gentle January night . |
| 10 | We kick off with the British Killifish Association . |
| 11 | We set off for a five mile run in the woods to the south of the camp . |
| 12 | So we set off for a last look round . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Refreshed , and filled once again with energy we set off for the second time that day . |
| 15 | Malc 's parents moved into our house to look after Lee and Max and loaded with amps , speakers and suitcases , we set off for the first of twelve gigs — a Sunday lunch , one spot , fourteen quid — money for old rope . |
| 16 | After a quick breakfast we set off to the first address on the list . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Then at Dunkirk we set off on the first 400-mile stage to our overnight stop at Vandanesse . |
| 19 | We set off through the pretty woods and were soon at the base of the remarkably clean , steep granite buttress . |
| 20 | We set off through the lovely village of Stonethwaite and up the steep woodland path towards Great Crag . |
| 21 | So we set off down the steep easterly flank of the mountain , alongside a spectacular waterfall that incredibly was still partially frozen in June . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Thankfully we peeled off opposite the White Horse Farm Hotel , just before our muscles gave up on us . |
| 24 | We started off with a positive number here , and a positive number there , and we divided one positive number by another positive number . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | On every leg they gave us a cheese roll and several cups of coffee , and by the time we took off for the third time we were wearing a rut in the carpet down the aisle to the tail-end gents . |
| 27 | We took off on the last leg for Tromsø . |
| 28 | We took off into the last of the evening sun in poor visibility and I do not recall seeing any of the aircraft that took-off in front of me rise in the evening murk , I was too busy putting the nose down and squeezing a bit more speed out of the lumbering Whitley as we cleared the boundary . |
| 29 | We went off to a little restaurant she knew near Leicester Square . |
| 30 | I , I said I was sp you were speaking to an expert er so we went off at a blind tangent . |