Example sentences of "go [verb] off [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm not allowed to go jetting off to the Caribbean , that 's all . |
| 2 | Well , so I 'm going to meet him at Temple Meads and we 're going to set off to the Marquis family abode . |
| 3 | I say to him [ husband ] I 'm going to clear off for the day and you can do it all one day , and you 'll see what it 's like . |
| 4 | He really gets steamed up if they 're left open , you 'd think somebody was going to run off with the timber mill . ’ |
| 5 | Are you going to finish off in the kid 's room ? |
| 6 | ‘ Not if you 're going to back off like the last one did . ’ |
| 7 | He stood up and picked up the candle and went wandering off into the shadows with it . |
| 8 | The Lorrimores , followed by everyone still in the dining room , went dashing off into the dome car , but Emil and I looked at each other , and I said , ‘ How do we warn that train ? ’ |
| 9 | But before you go rushing off to the river to catch a netful of chub , bear in mind that I have said only that chub are easy to catch compared to most other species . |
| 10 | Maud went rushing off down the corridor , but Mildred stopped and looked out of the window to see if there was any evidence of fire . |
| 11 | We go up the hill on the toboggans and you 're meant to use your brakes and one of us did , and we just went flying off into the raging snow . |
| 12 | He went running off after the boy down the tunnel , dodging people and cannoning into others . |
| 13 | At the first sign of the emotional see-saw that life so often presents , you go scurrying off for the goodies that give you comfort . |
| 14 | He could hear people shouting in the distance and knew that they had gone chasing off in the opposite direction . |
| 15 | We ca n't just go haring off into the city like that . |
| 16 | But when he had leapt off his horse to approach it the chest had sprouted legs and had gone trotting off into the forest , stopping again a few hundred yards away . |
| 17 | The problem is , as each head hits the ground it bursts into a thousand little crabs that go skittering off into the far reaches of my body . |
| 18 | Sitting back to enjoy the mid-morning sun the bobbin on the rod with corn on started jumping up to the butt and a quick strike saw the first fish of the session go screaming off up the lake . |
| 19 | Then I 'd go striding off across the moors to get the both of us out of your hair for a bit , what do you say ? |
| 20 | But he was too late : the knife tipped over the edge and went spinning off into the night . |
| 21 | Many unattached skis went sliding off down the hill at incredible speed . |