Example sentences of "be off at [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Then they 're off at a rush , underneath the viaduct , and Des says , ‘ Childers Street on the other side . ’ |
2 | You 're off at the end of the run . |
3 | ‘ We 're off at the crack of dawn , ’ added Jenny . |
4 | erm Peter wants to tighten up on on on the business of erm carrying holidays over and I think he 's right , actually , erm and he also is using this opportunity to try to et us to plan our holidays as a group so that we 're not all off at the same time , or if it 's appropriate we should all be off a the same time then we 're off at the same time , but it 's erm common sense should prevail one way or another , but it would be a good idea if you could let me have erm a brief indication of any major times you plan to be away . |
5 | The padlocks would be off at the main entrance by now , for the late-morning mail and for bar deliveries . |
6 | and my , my , me and my brother are gon na be off at the same time |
7 | ‘ Do n't let me see yer here agen , ’ he warned me , but I was off at a run . |
8 | How , after such an accident , its limbs managed any speed at all was a miracle , but it was off at a pace that Marlin could n't hope to match . |
9 | He smiled back at them , shifting his weight smoothly from foot to foot as he reversed , turned again and was off at an ever accelerating pace round the bend of the lake and swiftly out of sight . |
10 | Caitlin was off at the BBC studios , he was appearing on Crimewatch later in the evening . |
11 | As I lie here under the green , seaweedy tent I remember from some trite television interview , a remark made by Brigitte Bardot , loopy Parisienne , namely that in all her many love affairs she was off at the first sign of the waning of passion . |