Example sentences of "off on the [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After such a day of damage it was a somewhat depleted fleet which set off on the return journey on Sunday . |
| 2 | After watching the train steam away with Christian waving from an open carriage window until he was out of sight , Carrie and Seb set off on the return journey in the gig . |
| 3 | She had walked out of the corner-shop and set off on the primrose path , which led rapidly downhill . |
| 4 | I phoned her up and she said they 'd started decorating lifting the tiles off on the kitchen wall . |
| 5 | When the basic design screen appears , select PATTERN with the mouse pointer and click the mouse button off on the instruction PALETTE READING . |
| 6 | The others are still working it off on the tennis court . ’ |
| 7 | Then , at 7pm , I set off on the drive south to San Francisco . |
| 8 | Clemenza made an obvious starting point for Oliver , since he had also been commissioned to compose new recitatives for the opera in place of those which Mozart 's incompetent pupil Süssmayr reputedly dashed off on the coach trip to the Prague première . |
| 9 | Two things mattered to Mr Major when he set off on the campaign road a month ago . |
| 10 | It was 10.23 according to the Holiday Inn 's radio alarm clock , which flashed on and off on the bedside panel , redly . |
| 11 | He paid the cab off on the east side of Etoile in the towering shadow of the Arc de Triomphe and took the pedestrian subway across to the west . |
| 12 | Hilda Hewitt had copies of two posters run off on the Office photo-copier . |
| 13 | Hilda Hewitt had copies of two posters run off on the Office photo-copier . |
| 14 | As the sub-topics mount up , mark them off on the pattern diagram ( see figure 2 in chapter 4 ) . |
| 15 | She can start us off on the aerobics lesson . |
| 16 | Now she saw him , standing on the pavement outside the church , holding his thumb out to her and grinning beseechingly as though he were some hopeful teenager off on the hippy trail . |
| 17 | For example : A : You start off on the ring road … |