Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] off in [art] " in BNC.
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1 | You could follow my example and hitchhike out of Miami airport , but only if you 're prepared to risk being picked up by a religious maniac , or dropped off in an impenetrable jungle of freeways close to the cocaine-dealing centre of America , or both . |
2 | And i if the man in the field had got a grudge against a bloke who was stacking i or taking off in the stack yard he could make life hell . |
3 | We used this door when a ghost came on or went off in a cloud of smoke . |
4 | If they are unusually anxious or irritated , they may find the noise just too much to deal with and stalk off in a feline sulk rather than squat down for a good meal . |
5 | Mr Hutchinson managed to raise the alarm but the two men helped themselves to the cash and made off in the car driven by Wishart , of no fixed abode . |
6 | If you roll an arrow the Goblin Doom Diver has missed and veered off in the direction indicated by the arrow . |
7 | He touched the American 's elbow and moved off in the direction of a single Ming vase standing on a pedestal nearby . |
8 | and fly off in a shower , airily |
9 | ‘ For some mysterious reasons , which have never been discovered , she was seized and carried off in the dark , she knew not by whom . ’ |
10 | Many 's the night I 've walked back late from town and stopped off in the New Earswick hedgerows to supply them some used beer … |
11 | The best and longest-lasting tans are acquired slowly — quick tans are usually fast burns and peel off in a trice . |
12 | After she had washed and dressed in warm cord trousers , leather boots and a thick sweater , she this time took the precaution of collecting her anorak before going out to her car and driving off in the direction of Great Yarmouth . |
13 | He gave my passport to the Corporal who put it into his pocket , then we got into the car and drove off in the direction of Lille . |
14 | Wash your cans up erm and er and then they 'd go and finish off in the corn fields . |
15 | Flynn and his pals clean up Dodge only to feel suffocated by a town so decent it ai n't fit for a man to live in and head off in a joke finish for the still-wild Virginia City , which Flynn cleaned up in an unconnected follow-up . |
16 | Also , with healthy deciduous trees , the leaves all come with great show every Spring and die off in the Autumn — but more come each successive year cos the tree has grown a bit so the foliage is thicker , more complex in structure — until it dies of course . |
17 | They had organized a decoy system whereby Carolyn drove Diana 's car to entice her press pursuers away and then Diana would emerge from Coleherne Court and walk off in the other direction . |
18 | I touched my cap and strolled off in the direction of the Old Kent Road . |
19 | There , where the sea floor suddenly drops to three thousand feet and more , they dive down to about 1400 feet and swim off in a southwest direction . |
20 | They descended the switchback road and turned off in the valley towards the church ; which stood in its walled graveyard , solid , square-towered . |
21 | Basinger evaded reporters and cameramen as she left the courthouse Wednesday , leaving by a sidedoor and rushing off in a black sedan . |
22 | ‘ Have a nice time , and behave yourselves , ’ he concluded , and walked off in the direction of the garden . |
23 | But the assistant on the show got so pissed that she put her head on his lap , after which he got up and walked off in the middle of the programme . ’ |
24 | I died — and walked off in the dark . ’ |
25 | and left it and walked off in the kitchen . |
26 | As the law stands , it is possible for a teenager to pass a driving test on his 17th birthday — and drive off in a 150mph Ford Sierra or a Mercedes sports . |
27 | JOIN our prize trail and drive off in a brand new SEAT Ibiza 1.2 SLXi ! |
28 | The tramp tossed the empty cup away and shuffled off in the other direction . |
29 | Sometimes a little block of five or six men would detach itself from the larger mass and drift off in the direction of the track . |
30 | Simmons suddenly recollected his duties as host , and broke off in the middle of a discussion about whether Botham 's personality was right for the England team . |