Example sentences of "and went off [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ He wo n't , then , for he took the cross in the summer , after he 'd placed me here , and went off to join the Bishop of Winchester in the Holy Land , ’ said young Blount delightedly . |
2 | Piers made some feeble joke and went off to get the lunch from the car with Peter . |
3 | But after an hour Leonora grew bored and irritable with herself and went off to have a bath . |
4 | Two cyclists eventually stopped and went off to raise the alarm . |
5 | White faced the official carpeting , defused the attacks with a firm but polite dignity , and went off to catch the next train unaffected by the experience . |
6 | Dorothea sat her down and padded her in with cushions , smiled vaguely and went off to make the tea . |