Example sentences of "[verb] off at [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 've planned me route , I 'm going down the M six , I need to come off at the spaghetti junction whatever it is , and I 'm going to check me clock and I 'm going allow plenty of time to get there .
2 She woke a short while later under the impression that she 'd dropped off at a cocktail party .
3 The move followed stone-throwing by dozens of people after two youths disputed the fare when they were dropped off at a pub .
4 ‘ Can I be dropped off at the airport ? ’ she was glad to ask as the signs came up .
5 He took a taxi the twelve miles into Brighton , and was dropped off at the Willett Collection , housed in the town 's museum .
6 Girls were dropped off at the ends of the roads where they lived , motor-cycles were pushed into front gardens and covered with PVC sheeting .
7 He saw it break its flight over a dell between the dunes , soar vertically and then head off at an angle .
8 Not only do we strip off at the beach , but we have brought the values of the beach inland .
9 At the very last minute Nessie handed the pig bucket to Tim , who was sitting at the back with Kevin and the children ready to jump off at the road end .
10 A DRIVER 'S legs were torn off at the knees yesterday when his car split in two in a horrific crash .
11 A DRIVER 'S legs were torn off at the knees yesterday when his car split in two in a horrific crash .
12 The truck took us to where the Imlil-Toubkal road branched off at the market town of Asni and there we swapped to the normal ‘ shared taxis ’ into Marrakech for a merry night at the Hotel Ali — famous for its buffet dinners and the starting point for many adventures .
13 If the world 's 1984 stockpile of nuclear weapons were compressed into bombs of the size dropped on Hiroshima , it would take 4,600 years to go through them all if they were let off at the rate of one a day .
14 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 .
15 That afternoon , while the same wind , now freshened , still blew across the island and off into the North Sea , Esmerelda and I went out as usual , and stopped off at the shed to pick up the dismantled kite .
16 Cornelius stopped off at the telephone box to call Mr Yarrow at his home .
17 By way of diversion we stopped off at the army 's counter-intelligence headquarters .
18 On the way home we stopped off at an alcohol centre and had a pint .
19 The princess , in a royal purple suit-dress , pushed on in front to sign the visitors ' book while the prince wandered off at the end , leaving his wife in his wake .
20 Around the south of Ithaka , stop off at a day anchorage for lunch and a swim , then into Port Vathi , capital of Ithaka .
21 Then she put on a white crash helmet , climbed into her kart and roared off at the Playscape circuit in Clapham , South London .
22 Slide both thumbs apart and , when you reach the temples , finish with a little circular flourish before gliding off at the hairline ( see Fig. 13 ) .
23 with unusual curtness and drove off at a speed which suggested that Darren was about to enjoy a gratifyingly exciting ride .
24 Everything seemed to be settled when Taiwanese and Indonesian officials agreed that the animals would be sent to the orang-utan rehabilitation centre run by Dr Galdikas at Tanjung Puting in Kalimantan ; and in November 1990 , they were seen off at the airport by BBC cameras , reporters from around the world and a hundred singing Taiwanese children .
25 As they left the turn the French paddled off at a tangent and tried to run the Romanians into the landing pontoon in front of all the VIPs .
26 In order to stop the printer echo being turned off at the end of the CLI command file , the CLI is suspended with the " .
27 I 'm saying everything 's turned off at the moment , alright ?
28 The instructions warn that if the stove burns with a high yellow flame it should be turned off at the fuel valve and allowed to cool .
29 Cut off at the neck !
30 People pushed and shoved , stared at his madder lake suit , trousers cut off at the knee .
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