Example sentences of "go off [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Middle-ranking staff from Accounts go off to sample the city 's famously steamy nightclubs in the company of a bevy of angelic recorders . |
| 2 | That you can easily lose your concentration and go off to sleep and so it is in the truth , so we need to stay awake , stand firm for almighty , be vigilant and again in the scriptures we could look up half a dozen scriptures in the Christian Greek scriptures to show that we need to keep spiritually awake and it uses different terminology you 've heard me use some already , remember the one in verse Peter four , verse seven ? |
| 3 | page three school all these girls go off to like school with their togs off , you know |
| 4 | Drop us off and go off to do your bingo . |
| 5 | They go off to see just what she 's on about because she 's told them , he 'll do the same for you , what he 's done for me , he can do for you as well ! |
| 6 | ‘ At this time of the day they go off to collect food , ’ Don Mini said . |
| 7 | After a time the others go off to search for ‘ Smee ’ — but of course they do n't know who they are looking for . |
| 8 | Typically McGeechan will do more work with the whole squad before the forwards go off to perfect their blacker arts . |
| 9 | ‘ When I go off to work each day , ’ he said slowly , ‘ Dorothy comes out to the car with me to say goodbye . |
| 10 | It aims to ‘ increase the opportunities for childcare , and to encourage employers to think about what happens when employees go off to have a baby and [ to consider ] career breaks ’ . |
| 11 | When they stand at the watchnight service and hear those self-same carols they will galvanise into action and begin to take up the offering among the congregation and go off to ring it up on the cash register . |
| 12 | if we get packets sent The butchers If you get one thing set in your mind what you 're going to do , and you know , you go off to get it , and then er if you do n't manage it , then you have to start again . |
| 13 | And we only found it by chance , you know how you go off to think oh I 'll , I 'll go and find a coffee or something , and we found this restaurant at lunch time and had a coffee there and we looked at the menu and , you know , we , we could n't believe it ! |
| 14 | Some women are n't obsessed with the shirts their partners wear , and are n't utterly downcast if their men go off to play sports . |