Example sentences of "and [verb] off at a [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | after a swift , furtive glance at them , jumped the ditch on the other side of the lane and made off at a run over the fen . |
| 2 | Then they built a sand-castle with ramparts and a moat and turrets , and stopped off at a café on their way home and treated themselves to a delicious cream tea . |
| 3 | with unusual curtness and drove off at a speed which suggested that Darren was about to enjoy a gratifyingly exciting ride . |
| 4 | Jezrael lurched stiffly to her feet and lumbered off at a run . |
| 5 | The boy dropped the halter he was holding and set off at a run through the gateway and towards the big house . |
| 6 | Petion nodded and set off at a trot . |
| 7 | Hrun slung the unconscious dragonlord over his shoulder and set off at a trot back to the arena . |