Example sentences of "[v-ing] off at [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 ) .
2 The walk follows a winding road out of Ballycastle for a short while , but it is worth branching off at the sign for Kinbane Castle .
3 Removal of water through artesian wells is held to be the reason why the tower began going off at an angle soon after building work began in 1174 .
4 Not a single vehicle passed , but after some time they heard the roar of bombs going off at the airfield .
5 A staircase broad as a major highway wound up through the tree , with vast rooms leading off at every landing .
6 It remained for a moment , a definite form , before moving off at a half-crouched , shambling run to hide behind one of the gravestones .
7 Where the line of stones breaks , lines of energy could be detected moving off at a tangent .
8 Make a hitch with the tarred string around the stake adjacent to the top of the sacking collar , lock knot it between stake and stem , and leave 3–4 inches ( 8–10cm ) hanging ( you will need this for tying off at the end ) .
9 coming off at the trunk see like that
10 That never used to be a fault of his , running off at the mouth .
11 These buildings were invariably well heated and conducive to ‘ nodding off at the end of a long day .
12 Doubtless he had his own reasons for stopping off at the island — my own were to attend a workshop aimed at formulating a scientific plan for the development of the archipelago over the next two decades .
13 Instead of quitting the music business she should have learned to use it for singing rather than mouthing off at every opportunity .
14 Leeds charged back down the M62 still mouthing off at the injustice of defeat .
15 From Morpeth Gate we turned right following the path towards Swinithwaite , striking off at a kink in the lane to the field gate that led to the ruined Chapel of the Knights Templars .
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