Example sentences of "the [noun] off to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first offer that the Prime Minister gets to say something about his charter he shuffles the buck off to the Chancellor of the Exchequer . |
| 2 | The officers took the tot off to the station , gave her breakfast and put out the radio appeal . |
| 3 | Instead , a bit of string was used to secure the bridle strap and Fred galloped the horse off to the start . |
| 4 | We will discover whether there is a real commitment or whether it is simply words which they hope that the Scottish public will forget were ever uttered so that in the fullness of time they can shunt the companies off to the private sector to do with them as it will . |
| 5 | He 's so sweet to her , thought Daisy gratefully , getting out her sketchbook as Drew took the team off to the pony lines to tack up . |
| 6 | There were no lights near by or below him but he could see the lake stretching into the night off to the left , its surface catching the lights of the buildings and city sky over by the edge of the Park . |
| 7 | Hand 's team , however , replied impressively seven minutes later when Maskell , transfer-listed at his own request after scoring 33 goals last season , scored his first of this , Cecere laying the ball off to the ambitious young man whose crisp drive was a powerful argument for a rise in status . |
| 8 | She looked slyly at my master , just like Queen Margaret had , though she greeted us civilly enough , ordering servants to take our guide and the baggage off to the guest house while she entertained us with cups of wine , fresh-baked bread and huge bowls of hot spicy broth . |
| 9 | Your car is parked in the road off to the right . |
| 10 | At the post office there is a clear indication for the turn off to the left , which very soon becomes a forest track that comes out on to a metalled road after 10 minutes walk . |
| 11 | The Baker children take all the others off to the paddock , and teach them to ride . |