Example sentences of "i [verb] off [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I crept off down a little path through curling bracken . |
2 | I push off into the bright sunshine , and across the playground . |
3 | he was going round going oh my God I got off with a real dog . |
4 | ‘ I got off on the wrong foot , and I 'm never going to get it right now . |
5 | Taking my leave , I headed off for the developing tanks at my studio . |
6 | I was thoughtful as I headed off in the opposite direction . |
7 | So in July 1982 I set off on a similar journey . |
8 | But that alone did n't daunt my spirit , so I set off on the second day with a little more trepidation but just as much determination to learn to sail . |
9 | Anyway , being in the fortunate position to be able to drive along the road to Corrour , although my car suspension did n't agree it was so fortunate , a companion and I set off for the first peak , Beinn Eibhinn from halfway along the road , above the river Ghuilbinn . |
10 | It was better once I had rounded the corner and I set off at a brisk pace for the west . |
11 | But once you have unfolded an ordnance survey map and made the cheese and pickle sandwiches , it 's hard to change your mind , and so on a hot June day I set off up the zig-zagging tourist path from Glen Nevis at ten o'clock in the morning . |
12 | She showed me the way to the Burma Road , and I set off up the wooded slope behind the house . |
13 | ‘ My Cat ’ , it began , ‘ was in agony due to being hung upside down from our bedroom window by my brother , when I set off in the luxurious coach provided for us . |
14 | Now I only hope I get off to a winning start with Leeds . ’ |
15 | That was , that was the only thing I , I thought well if I get off to the wrong start , you 're off on the wrong start completely so yes I , I concede that I was nervous at the , at the beginning . |
16 | I started off with a random set of guesses as to how to break the code , and then checked each guess to see how good it was at turning the garbled message into English . |
17 | I started off with the three men in the middle of the park Saturday , we changed it round because I think we needed an extra striker at the Wolves , and I did n't think we played that badly . |
18 | I strode off along a grassy cliff-top path peppered with stunted gorse bushes , towards the grey lookout tower where a mounted wall-exhibition explains that this stretch of coast is a designated Nature Reserve on account of its abundant birds , wildlife and rare limestone rock formations . |
19 | I pushed hard and I picked up some places , but then in the bad conditions Lehto caught me and I went off into the wet and that was it . ’ |
20 | I took off at the first light and made the rendezvous as planned and found the fighters had just become airborne . |
21 | I start off with a Bloody Mary as this is breakfast in a sense , then cleanse the palate with a bottle of Pils . |