Example sentences of "i go off [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 " Yes , mam , " I went off into Meg 's and my bedroom .
2 I went off to America to live in New York where I knew one person .
3 She took them in during the day and I went off to Bartle 's — that 's the engineering factory in Brick Lane .
4 at the time , I thought , ‘ This is ridiculous , I 'm holding these boys back ’ because I was also managing a singer called Marc Bolan , and in the quieter moments , he and David would decorate my office to fill in the time , but I said to them that I had just run out of money and could n't afford to carry on — I 'd taken no commission from either of them at the time — so I went off to Spain to think about my next move and released them both from their contracts . ’
5 The day I left school I told Granpa he could lie in while I went off to Covent Garden to fill up the barrow , but he would n't hear of it .
6 It got my interest going and I went off to Herefordshire , Worcestershire and Mid-Wales and even down to Bristol .
7 I went off to Kenya to buy lions .
8 I went off with Jeff because I was so angry with you .
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