Example sentences of "off to [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each was given a bedside clock as a prize-winner — just to make sure they get off to school on time ! |
| 2 | She was packed off to bed by midnight but Mrs Burrows often worked patiently on till the early hours of the morning . |
| 3 | On to the matter of composting garden waste , then the waste disposal off to landfill from household rescue could be reduced by about twenty five per cent if garden waste was separate County Council refuse site and composted . |
| 4 | When they are 15 or 16 they are sent off to work as building labourers , clothing makers or worse . |
| 5 | Cicely Courtneidge was put into a soldier 's costume and sent off to war in pursuit of her simple-minded husband in the clumsy Me and Marlborough ( 1935 ) . |
| 6 | ‘ This time an X-ray revealed the damage and I was packed off to hospital for surgery . ’ |