Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] [verb] off down " in BNC.

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1 Sharpe slammed back his heels and took off down the road as if the demons of hell were at his heels .
2 As Magee watched she tottered down the steps and wandered off down Duncannon Street in the direction of the Strand .
3 Waggoner quietly got to his feet and walked off down the 17th .
4 Only he had watched , fascinated , as the pool of blood collecting around the spilt innards suddenly burst its confines and set off down the road , finding its way slowly and with difficulty , its bright fresh surface soon matted with dust and drowning insects .
5 When they land the young ones break lanes and stream off down the corridor , hustling for position .
6 And then the moment of truth as the eager new recruits take the controls and move off down a half-mile of track alongside the British Rail line .
7 When the daylight drained from the winter sky , like steel growing cold , some of the humans got into their vehicles and drove off down the lane .
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