Example sentences of "[v-ing] off to [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Especially when they see you getting into your Porsche , and driving off to the flat you own in Putney ? ’ |
| 2 | The sound of wheels turned in her ears again as she thought of Maman driving off to the railway station as if on some brisk pursuit . |
| 3 | On Friday George Tinsley and John Warnock , of The North Yorkshire Brewing Company , are jetting off to a trade fair in Tokyo to promote the pride and joy of Teesside 's real ale enthusiasts . |
| 4 | I 'm not allowed to go jetting off to the Caribbean , that 's all . |
| 5 | NURSES from South Tees are jetting off to the U.S. this month to find out about baby care , American style . |
| 6 | That means a potential 200,000 customers will be jetting off to the States . |
| 7 | Between 10 and 16 live whales were seen milling around the mouth of the Nene at 8.30 that morning ; low water was at midday , and at about 5 that afternoon the pod was seen swimming off to the north on the rising tide . |
| 8 | Winter had to aim Mandarin for the middle course but his mount started wandering off to the left before pressure from the vice-like grip of the jockey 's thighs pointed him in the right direction . |
| 9 | Go past High Close youth hostel before branching off to the right on to a path which goes around the lower slopes of Loughrigg Fell to Rydal village ( 2.5 miles ) . |
| 10 | But once Pietro started sounding off to the press they had to stand by you to avoid charges of bowing to pressure . ’ |
| 11 | Another way into the interior is offered by a stalker 's path from Annat at the head of Loch Torridon ( closed in the later months of the year ) : this leads to the tarns at the foot of Maol Cheandearg with a branch turning off to An Ruadh-stac . |
| 12 | Before starting out , Yanto suggested taking the A38 towards Bristol and then turning off to the right towards the river when they felt like it . |
| 13 | Then he 's going off to a party . |
| 14 | He shuddered and looked away , his eyes going off to the horizon . |
| 15 | I suppose it must have been because a string of boyfriends seemed quite willing to spend their last penny on her before going off to the front . |
| 16 | " Everybody seems to be going off to the wedding-breakfast . |
| 17 | ’ We will be building cables with ducts leading off to every house , which can easily be connected if they want the service . ’ |
| 18 | Newman spotted the track leading off to the right and swung away from the main road . |
| 19 | At the end of this wall leading off to the left was another passage to the downstairs lobby and the stairway to the first floor . |
| 20 | heading off to the vet |
| 21 | He and his wife Alexandra are heading off to the sun and fun of Mauritius where he will head up English television and radio news for the local broadcasting corporation . |
| 22 | You can express your concerns before heading off to the pop concert . |
| 23 | I think of dashing off to the loo to drink it but I decide to wait . |
| 24 | Yes , to be fair Jenny came in er , on Friday to talk to me about it , but I just did n't have time , I was rushing off to a meeting so I 've |
| 25 | But before you go rushing off to the river to catch a netful of chub , bear in mind that I have said only that chub are easy to catch compared to most other species . |
| 26 | She was always rushing off to the Housing Applicant Office and the interviews took a long time . |
| 27 | He suggested that the jury should bring in a decision that would mean that ‘ in future , parents and doctors could make decisions on this awful problem without unidentified informers rushing off to the police . ’ |
| 28 | A weak sun was rising off to the east over the distant buildings and its pale light was filtering through the branches of the trees about him . |
| 29 | But before he thinks about drifting off to the sun , Biggins wants another taste of cup glory . |
| 30 | It is a smart little tag , conjuring up images of Monie bootling off to the library . |