Example sentences of "go [to-vb] off [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm going to set off a flare . ’ |
2 | That 's if we 're not going to set off the alarm system ! ’ |
3 | First thing next morning I was going to fire off a letter , I thought , when I heard something . |
4 | Not a lot of weight as you imagine because they 're all little tiny sprigs this high , and obviously what they are going to do , they were being taken to south Wales where they going to start off a new little forest presumably . |
5 | If you are going to pay off a debt through a prepayment meter , you should get advice from a Citizen 's Advice Bureau who will be able to negotiate with the supplier to ‘ calibrate ’ the meter to pay of any debt at a rate you can afford . |
6 | ‘ My face looks as if it 's going to drop off a fruit tree , ’ he said at himself . |
7 | New loans went to pay off the interest on earlier loans rather than on buying new farm machinery or modernising farming methods . |