Example sentences of "take off for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He and Sybil took off for a few weeks ' holiday before going back to London . |
| 2 | After one more anxious glance she took off for the other end of the pool and a quick look showed that he was already on his way , moving with powerful strokes and keeping well clear of her . |
| 3 | On every leg they gave us a cheese roll and several cups of coffee , and by the time we took off for the third time we were wearing a rut in the carpet down the aisle to the tail-end gents . |
| 4 | If the glider gets wet before taking off for a high climb , the airbrakes may freeze up and become unusable . |
| 5 | A forty year old airliner that seats just fourteen passengers has taken off for a new lease of life in Australia . |
| 6 | ‘ I think everyone is probably making far too much fuss , and Angela has just taken off for a few days ' holiday . ’ |
| 7 | TAKE OFF FOR A LONG WEEKEND WITH THE COMPLIMENTS OF CITROËN |