Example sentences of "i go off [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think she 's pretty mad at me right now , 'cos I 'm a little bit of a flirt and she gets disappointed with me when I go off with girls . |
| 2 | " Yes , mam , " I went off into Meg 's and my bedroom . |
| 3 | When I left the laundry and the kitchen where I received my basic formation as a novice , I went off to university . |
| 4 | In 1972 I went off to university were I could find no handle on art history until I read Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists ? and discovered that research could replace airy-fairy ‘ lack of genius ’ answers with concrete ‘ lack of education ’ answers . |
| 5 | I went off to school camp for a few days when I was ten , and Mum suggested I took some sanitary towels with me in case my period started , but I dismissed this as silly and unnecessary . |
| 6 | I went off to America to live in New York where I knew one person . |
| 7 | She took them in during the day and I went off to Bartle 's — that 's the engineering factory in Brick Lane . |
| 8 | 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 . ’ |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | No it was just that as I say , I went off to town . |
| 11 | Well look , I 've got it all in my sort of purse ready you see , and I went off to town today and you know what I bought ? |
| 12 | I went off to milady 's boudoir . |
| 13 | It got my interest going and I went off to Herefordshire , Worcestershire and Mid-Wales and even down to Bristol . |
| 14 | I went off to Kenya to buy lions . |
| 15 | ‘ I went off with Jeff because I was so angry with you . |
| 16 | Well , I went off on holiday to Switzerland and on the way back I suddenly thought : Oh my God , what have I done ? |
| 17 | no your sit and smooth Elsa and I went off in heed , I am Tommy |
| 18 | Luckily , one of the participants had to withdraw at the last moment and taking her place on the team , I went off in search of sponsors . |