Example sentences of "stopped off at " in BNC.
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| 1 | By way of diversion we stopped off at the army 's counter-intelligence headquarters . |
| 2 | ‘ Let's get back upstairs , ’ she said En route Maggie hunted through several bedrooms until she found suitable dry clothes , while Bryce stopped off at his bedroom on the staff floor and also changed . |
| 3 | On the way home we stopped off at an alcohol centre and had a pint . |
| 4 | He stopped off at Dingwall for a sketch or two and rejoined the train in Inverness . |
| 5 | Mr. Pexton stopped off at Hartley Park Farm — the site of a successful mini-business park . |
| 6 | I stopped off at Jim Groeling 's place — a fine old barn — to discuss some architectural drawings with him . |
| 7 | We stopped off at Nonza where the only sound to be heard in the morning air was children singing . |
| 8 | WE stopped off at Kouloura , only a mile from Albania across the sea . |
| 9 | BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN is set to play his first UK dates since the Tunnel Of Love Tour stopped off at Wembley Stadium in 1988 . |
| 10 | Very much easier to produce , these weeping standards consist simply of an easily struck rambler cutting with only the one single strongest shoot allowed to develop into a whip and stopped off at the desired height — or you can throw all convention to the winds and simply use a short pillar , fix an umbrella into position , and let a normal growing rambler fall over it . |
| 11 | Caroline and the rest of the group , who were raising funds for the BBC 's annual children in Need appeal , stopped off at a Turkish restaurant during their tour of four restaurants in Aberdeen . |
| 12 | Then they built a sand-castle with ramparts and a moat and turrets , and stopped off at a café on their way home and treated themselves to a delicious cream tea . |
| 13 | We stopped off at a few cafes on the way so that we could stretch our legs . |
| 14 | Well he , he , they were on their way to Norwich but they stopped off at Ipswich for a lunch , you see , and er I had , I looked after them , so , so that it should n't interrupt the other girls behind the counter or , or the waiter who was looking after his regular customers in the dining room , you see , er and so I used to erm and once I had I remember there was six black doctors came in and er and I was glad because it was nice to move about and instead of sticking in the office typing and then going out all alone , you see , while the Manager was on the district , you see , I liked it and er anyway that was a long time ago . |
| 15 | FIFTEEN people from 10 different European countries stopped off at Londonderry yesterday to take at look at how the different cultural traditions work in Northern Ireland . |
| 16 | We stopped off at Wagener 's Museum , a one-man collection of nearly everything ; Maori artefacts , washing machines , gramophones , even chamber pots of every size shape and colour . |
| 17 | That afternoon , while the same wind , now freshened , still blew across the island and off into the North Sea , Esmerelda and I went out as usual , and stopped off at the shed to pick up the dismantled kite . |
| 18 | Cornelius stopped off at the telephone box to call Mr Yarrow at his home . |
| 19 | So she stopped off at her floor and hurried along to her room . |
| 20 | The keen environmentalist , whose tour stopped off at Middlesbrough last week , visited a rejuvenated copse in Southwood , Coulby Newham . |
| 21 | Yes , I stopped off at the |