Example sentences of "be [vb pp] off to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To facilitate the mass launch , most of Wasp 's Wildcats had to be flown off to loiter overhead . |
| 2 | Hers was a brave effort for one who had to be whisked off to hospital on Tuesday after a painful accident . |
| 3 | This is a genuine surgical emergency if it occurs and the unfortunate victim has to be whisked off to hospital . |
| 4 | As the President of a leading textile firm put it ‘ When the ship is about to be wrecked heavier cargoes should be thrown off to sea ’ ( quoted in Tsuda 1980 p.2 ) . |
| 5 | I had to be carted off to hospital , so I did n't manage to complete the work until the new year . |
| 6 | I had to be carted off to hospital , so I did n't manage to complete the work until the new year . |