Example sentences of "[vb infin] off at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only do we strip off at the beach , but we have brought the values of the beach inland . |
| 2 | I did n't know whether you might stop off at the pub or something . |
| 3 | did n't know whether you might stop off at the pub . |
| 4 | It was the last day of shooting and they did n't need us till nine o'clock that morning , so Keenan [ Wynn ] and me went over to the bar and had a couple there and I said , ‘ You know , Keenan , it 's gon na be a long hot day so we 'd better stop off at the drug store and buy a jug . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I thought of going out for some choc bars , ’ he would say , adding sotto voce as his daughter ran for her anorak , ‘ and I thought we might drop off at the gym/piano teacher's/library on the way … ’ |
| 6 | The schoolboy team will set off at the end of the month . |
| 7 | Graham Dodsworth , sales controller for Skipper of Darlington , said : ‘ Things should really take off at the weekend when people have a chance to look round our showrooms on their day off . ’ |
| 8 | All consumers were urged to ‘ switch off at the peak ’ and in periods of severe difficulties moral suasion was backed up by statutory controls , though for small consumers these were practically impossible to enforce , so that voluntary restriction remained the more important . |
| 9 | Please do n't switch off at the mention of maths , if you can use a calculator , you an do this . |
| 10 | But I 'd get off at the Meinhof , looking straight ahead and keep on walking and I 'd feel this presence move up beside me . |
| 11 | Well we 'll start off at the top of Road and on the one side there was the furniture people they used to make furniture . |