Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] off [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1973 Kylie was off to the local school , Camberwell primary . |
| 2 | Snoopy was off in a rush was n't she ? |
| 3 | She and Sebastian were off on a long honeymoon , to spend two months in Tuscany in an old farmhouse belonging to friends of Deborah and Stephen : it was temporarily in need of a caretaker . |
| 4 | Such was their condition — they were pulled off the ice last week ‘ more dead than alive ’ — that Sir Ranulph and Dr Stroud were off to the Army Personnel Research Establishment for tests on the way their bodies held up to it all . |
| 5 | Dr Apps is off on an expedition of a lifetime to the Arctic Circle next month and three chocolate bars are part of his daily diet . |
| 6 | ‘ Elsie 's off on a coach trip , ’ Ma said , ‘ just booked up , she says . |
| 7 | The breed in Sweden was off to a tremendous start and from this position of strength , Swedish people have produced over the years some very good Rottweilers . |
| 8 | No it was our summer holiday , I went off for two weeks , when I came back Paula was off for a month . |
| 9 | Charlotte and Steve are off to the States this morning , skiing , and Verity — ’ |
| 10 | Bob is off to a Healing Service . |
| 11 | Old Peter was off to a STBO Club trip to Warwick Castle and besides , we 'd pay him for the two barrowloads we liberated . |
| 12 | By this time Lewis was off into a fantasy in which a girl Adam had got pregnant had been abandoned by him with their child at Wyvis Hall where she had later been murdered by a sinister caretaker . |
| 13 | FORMER window fitter Thomas Carter is off to a flying start in his new career . |
| 14 | The route passed through a wood and George was off like a Baldersdale-bred hare . |
| 15 | Silksworth professional Keith Trotter is off to a good start while Houghton are thankful that they injury to Neil Bainbridge is not as serious as first thought . |
| 16 | Lady Rutherford was off to the kitchen like a steamship , with us trailing in her wake . |
| 17 | Michael was livid that Hemmings , in the cloakrooms , seemed to be getting all the way with one of the girls while Crawford/Ingram was off in a corner with another girl — ‘ simply practising how long we could kiss ’ . ’ |
| 18 | HELEN THOMAS IS OFF ON A GLObetrot next year — she has been selected to take part in an Operation Raleigh exercise and Guinness has agreed to contribute towards her expenses . |