Example sentences of "[noun] went off in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Mr. Gould went off in the morning to the Acteon [ sic ] Islands , which are about a mile distant from each other and at the distance of about 3 or 4 miles from Research Bay . |
| 2 | The anniversary of that incident was ‘ celebrated ’ on May 9 last month when firebombs went off in the shopping mall of The Galleries shopping centre at Bristol , at the opposite end of the country . |
| 3 | In the early hours of yesterday morning the Drumkeen Hotel at Upper Galwally , Belfast , was extensively damaged when a 200 lb car bomb went off in the car park . |
| 4 | The building was extensively damaged when a 200 lb car bomb went off in the car park . |
| 5 | The bomb went off in the public gallery , destroying the visitors ' area and blowing a hole through an external wall . |
| 6 | Philip Schutte went off in the 18th minute after a tackle on Aadel Kardooni , and Wahl Bartmann followed in the 32nd minute with a shoulder injury . |
| 7 | At one stage a bleeper went off in the press gallery which woke up one or two slumbering hacks . |
| 8 | ‘ Fernand went off in the tractor soon after lunch , ’ said Sue . |
| 9 | Brynllys has been farmed organically by Rachel 's family since 1942 , but until 1982 all the milk went off in the tanker with everybody else 's , putting the lie to the old chestnut that organic producers must have a premium . |
| 10 | About forty-five minutes later three huge explosions went off in the Wilkerson house , the force of which blew Dustin 's $700 desk through a hole in the wall . |
| 11 | Only when Juha went off in the morning could we have a bit of a rest . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Plancius ’ was anchored some way offshore because of shallow water and reefs , so when the first party went off in the inflatable , we could see no land at all and had to steer by compass . |