Example sentences of "go off to a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tor goes off to a cottage up the hill from the bay and comes back disconsolate , having been told to ‘ piss off ’ by the occupants who were robbed last week and are not in any mood to offer the traditional Norwegian hospitality to a motley collection of bedraggled canoeists . |
| 2 | Then he 's going off to a party . |
| 3 | Because usually you go off to a restaurant and if there 's twenty of you you ca n't sit together can you ? |
| 4 | I was only able to come because all the men have gone off to a meeting with Romanies from other camps . |
| 5 | He went off to a pub , spent half an hour with his mates , and then reported to the casualty department and was dead within a quarter of an hour . |
| 6 | The better pupils then went off to a boarding school . |
| 7 | He went off to a shoot . |
| 8 | The pair tied the knot in July , and the last-minute wedding went off to a tee … |
| 9 | We were joined there by George and Marion and we all went off to a skiing resort called Gargellen . |
| 10 | He went off to a club where they wanted him to prove his age at the door ; it never crossed his mind that anyone else was under age . |
| 11 | In fact , she went off to a jazz club with other musician friends that very evening , to drown her sorrows , and met your father , who was playing in the band . ’ |