Example sentences of "[noun prp] get off to [art] " in BNC.

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1 East Grinstead got off to a great start with an 11th minute goal , but in spite of their pressure — they won ten penalty corners to Holywood 's none — they seldom troubled goalkeeper Kyle Thompson .
2 In the 3rd division Hereford got off to a flyer against Chesterfield at Edgar Street .
3 Northamptonshire got off to a bad start against Derbyshire in the semi-finals of the Benson and Hedges cup .
4 Alan got off to a less than
5 And Derbyshire got off to a beautiful start .
6 With Alan Leonard leading for him in the pairs semi-final , Graham got off to a 6-0 lead after five ends but Talbot and Nutt came storming back to open a 12-8 lead after 15 ends and after that never really looked like losing .
7 Short gets off to a bad start
8 At Edgbaston , West Indies got off to a good start as the first wicket produced 34 runs in just six overs , but three fell cheaply and it was left to Logie and Hooper to make fifty apiece and give the innings its backbone .
9 MIDDLESBROUGH and Cleveland got off to a great start in the Woolworths Young Athletes League , winning their Northern Premier match at the Don Valley Stadium , Sheffield .
10 Mr Major got off to a stickier start with President Mitterrand , who neglected to tell him about the Gulf peace plan that France was about to launch in mid-January .
11 Abingdon got off to the best possible start when the live wire , Liam Herbert latched on to a ball in the penalty area , only to be brought down by Egham keeper , Paul Allis in the second minute .
12 The West Country trainer and champion jockey Peter Scudamore got off to a flying start winning the first three races with odds-on shots Mohana , Slavi and Skipping Tim .
13 Mr McLean got off to a flying start in his first campaign , the 1951 General Election , where as Conservative agent for Darlington he helped Sir Fergus Graham beat sitting Labour MP Mr David Hardman .
14 In last year 's RAC rally Colin McRae and co-driver Derek Ringer got off to a flying start in a manual gear box Subaru … leading until they crashed out .
15 Despite missing 7 first team regulars Gloucester got off to a flying start .
16 the openers Hodgson and Hinks got off to a sound enough start …
17 Gilly gets off to a bad start in life by having a mother who deserts her when she is only three years old but her problems since then are all of her own making .
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