Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] off into the darkness " in BNC.
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| 1 | His foot struck a cassette-player that skittered off into the darkness . |
| 2 | She struggled to her feet , her only thought to avoid discovery , and staggered off into the darkness . |
| 3 | Sighing at the thought of having to leave the warmth and comfort of the fire , he rose and lifted his coat from the hook on the kitchen door , bracing himself against the cold stormy air , and strode off into the darkness . |
| 4 | A mile down the road , he asked me to stop , jumped out and ran off into the darkness , leaving his knife behind . |
| 5 | Though her lungs were aflame with her efforts , she rolled over and set off into the darkness of the tunnel that led outside before anyone could think to send a boat for her — though at least there were hiding places here in case they did . |