Example sentences of "[to-vb] off on the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | They would expect to learn of the success of the Tay landings , and to set off on the seven miles that would take them to the central strongholds of Alba , already besieged by their fellows . |
2 | Many women , through no fault of their own , appear to start off on the wrong foot . |
3 | ‘ No , I 'd expected it ; he would n't want to start off on the wrong foot . ’ |
4 | Try to get off on the right foot ? ’ |
5 | All UI members — including SunSoft — will have to sign off on the new document , now in draft form , before it can be published . |