Example sentences of "went off [prep] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Tom went off on paternity leave and his secretary organised a whip-round to send a card and a gift .
2 Back in Frenchay , Caroline , who has never got things out of perspective , changed out of her special Palace outfit and went off to choir practice as if nothing had happened .
3 Schooldays and the void they both felt when the boys went off to boarding school , followed by the joy unconfined when they came home at the end of term .
4 I went off to school camp for a few days when I was ten , and Mum suggested I took some sanitary towels with me in case my period started , but I dismissed this as silly and unnecessary .
5 Then went off from stud groom , from there I went to be head lad with Sammy .
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