Example sentences of "[pers pn] get off to [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Now I only hope I get off to a winning start with Leeds . ’ |
2 | 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 . |
3 | She got off to a bad start on the streets as the child of Bruno Bonney , convicted pimp , pusher , armed robber and bilko artist . |
4 | This is really , really mega-important , because if you get off to a disorganised start then you 'll find it hard to recover . |
5 | He said : ‘ We got off to a bad start to the season , and we 've had to work our way back gradually . |
6 | ‘ Look , we got off to a bad start . |
7 | Sarah said : ‘ Although we got off to a shaky start everyone is getting it together now . |
8 | and as we 're right up towards the end and now after the bank holiday we 've had lovely fine weather anyway , we got off to the main road and turned at Fibwell traffic lights onto the A twenty one and we got the to end of the dual carriageway onto the tail end of the queue as it started into the road works so I just went over the central reservation and went back down the dual carriageway to the traffic lights at |
9 | They got off to a blinder against the Sharks … catching them napping repeatedly in the first period to put six past them . |
10 | Darlington won 20–15 at North Durham , where they got off to a flying start with two tries in the first 20 minutes by winger Martin Bewick and flanker Paul Barkes . |
11 | They got off to a great start when they almost scored after just two and a half minutes , when Jim Magilton fed Lee Nogan , and his left foot shot was brilliantly saved by Eric Torsvale , tipping the ball all round the post for a corner . |
12 | It got off to a hairy start with several heated discussions about what a wild boar is . |
13 | It seemed a near miracle that it got off to a relatively smooth start , politically speaking , in 1921–2 . |
14 | If the one-day series was then to prove one-sided for years to come , at least it got off to a good start . |
15 | Second half was better , though it got off to a poor start with Speed and MacAllister passing the ball away to Ipswich players . |
16 | Yet he got off to a good start against New Zealand , and no one in England could have been in any doubt that even without Lloyd around their heroes were in for a tough time . |