Example sentences of "go off at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I got sick of this , so I brought an old alarm clock and hung it around my neck and set it to go off at the moment he walked in one day .
2 Not a single vehicle passed , but after some time they heard the roar of bombs going off at the airfield .
3 Five weeks earlier a bomb had gone off at the entrance to the underground car park below the flat he rented in central Hamburg .
4 An 18-year-old woman post room worker escaped uninjured when the package she was handling went off at the offices which were occupied by SNP demonstrators last week .
5 Daisy suddenly wanted to check her face , and when he went off at the end of the chukka to talk to the next group playing , which included Perdita , she toned down her rosy cheeks and drenched her neck with Je Reviens , but failed to put the top back on properly , so it stank out the Land-Rover .
6 Within minutes another went off at the Planetarium next-door , followed by two more at the Imperial War museum .
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