Example sentences of "[vb past] off at [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN is set to play his first UK dates since the Tunnel Of Love Tour stopped off at Wembley Stadium in 1988 . |
| 2 | I stopped off at Jim Groeling 's place — a fine old barn — to discuss some architectural drawings with him . |
| 3 | FIFTEEN people from 10 different European countries stopped off at Londonderry yesterday to take at look at how the different cultural traditions work in Northern Ireland . |
| 4 | Well he , he , they were on their way to Norwich but they stopped off at Ipswich for a lunch , you see , and er I had , I looked after them , so , so that it should n't interrupt the other girls behind the counter or , or the waiter who was looking after his regular customers in the dining room , you see , er and so I used to erm and once I had I remember there was six black doctors came in and er and I was glad because it was nice to move about and instead of sticking in the office typing and then going out all alone , you see , while the Manager was on the district , you see , I liked it and er anyway that was a long time ago . |
| 5 | The keen environmentalist , whose tour stopped off at Middlesbrough last week , visited a rejuvenated copse in Southwood , Coulby Newham . |
| 6 | Mr. Pexton stopped off at Hartley Park Farm — the site of a successful mini-business park . |
| 7 | We stopped off at Nonza where the only sound to be heard in the morning air was children singing . |
| 8 | We stopped off at Wagener 's Museum , a one-man collection of nearly everything ; Maori artefacts , washing machines , gramophones , even chamber pots of every size shape and colour . |
| 9 | He stopped off at Dingwall for a sketch or two and rejoined the train in Inverness . |
| 10 | WE stopped off at Kouloura , only a mile from Albania across the sea . |
| 11 | However , this service has not been without delays and mishaps and early in the season Regional Railways had no stock for it , an InterCity rake with buffet + DVT was substituted but the DVT came off at Salop ! |
| 12 | We got on the Circle Line with a bag of sulphate and went round and round and got off at Liverpool Street . |
| 13 | " One of the lightermen got off at Cadogan Stairs and walked back with her and gave her to Maurice . " |
| 14 | He was strongly tempted to stay on the train and take his chance but remembering the man he had seen the Railway Police arrest he got off at Lichtenberg and bought a ticket at the machine . |
| 15 | Well we went off , we got off at Peel which was the other side as you know and there was Peel Castle right on the hill there and erm well after , and she said we wo n't go to these sea front cafes , well I know a nice restaurant , she said , up that road , and she said , just turn to the right and there we are , see . |
| 16 | Well we went off and got off at Peel which was the other with the all bandaged up and she said the chemist advised me to go to the police and er so she said that 's why I 've been a long time because I 've been to the police and reported it . |
| 17 | WILLIAMS is arrested and led off at BELVILLE 's bidding . ] |
| 18 | On the way to Whitby and the first hostel , we turned off at Skinningrove , a steel-producing town that looked exactly like a slice of Newcastle 's backstreets scooped up and set down on the rugged coastline . |
| 19 | Shortish , with dark curly hair — ’ He broke off at Montgomery 's expression . |
| 20 | Alison recounted : ‘ I started off at Stirling when I was seven , played until I was 12 and helped out with coaching for a year after that . |
| 21 | He started off at Ramsbottom depot , er , a few things I did n't know about him . |
| 22 | We started off at Saffron Walden which has a castle some really beautiful old buildings . |
| 23 | there is a future for this racing though … the first quad bike competition for disabled drivers took off at Abingdon this week … more racers are needed … more meetings coming up … |
| 24 | On route from Kilham to Lowthorpe , the heavy stone base of the cross fell off at Ruston Parva and embedded itself in the verge side there , from where it was rescued in recent years and now stands on Ruston Parva village green . |
| 25 | The devices went off at Madame Tussauds , the London Planetarium , and the Imperial War Museum at Kennington . |
| 26 | While Hill , who slid off at Kyalami during the season 's opening grand prix , purred with satisfaction , his old friend and rival Johnny Herbert was left to reflect on a day of mixed fortunes . |