Example sentences of "take off for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After the celebrations were over , the couple took off for a honeymoon retreat in Asia . |
| 2 | He and Sybil took off for a few weeks ' holiday before going back to London . |
| 3 | Sometimes he left the food , leaned into the wind and took off for a while , to circle and check that no Men were about . |
| 4 | On every leg they gave us a cheese roll and several cups of coffee , and by the time we took off for the third time we were wearing a rut in the carpet down the aisle to the tail-end gents . |
| 5 | Two cyclists seemed fair game to these pissed idiots so we took off for the hills , only a small range but , we were to discover , quite beautiful . |
| 6 | He had burned his bridges in Hollywood and took off for the seclusion of Taos to hide away , his life having come to another dead end , cursed by his own self-destructiveness and sheer bad luck . |
| 7 | It was flown by Geoff Dodd , a company pilot : ‘ I picked up my survival suit , cleared Special Branch , and took off for the Isle of Man suited-up and wearing a life-jacket . |
| 8 | no father took off for the hills |
| 9 | After one more anxious glance she took off for the other end of the pool and a quick look showed that he was already on his way , moving with powerful strokes and keeping well clear of her . |
| 10 | Rex dumped the two-headed sailor-boy back on my knee and took off for the phone . |
| 11 | If the glider gets wet before taking off for a high climb , the airbrakes may freeze up and become unusable . |
| 12 | Wilcock stayed for a year before briefly taking off for a job in Nassau . |
| 13 | ‘ I think everyone is probably making far too much fuss , and Angela has just taken off for a few days ' holiday . ’ |
| 14 | We were taken off for a shower — which was welcome as I had n't washed properly since the night before I left London- and then shown our beds in the barrack rooms on the second and third floors . |
| 15 | If they 've taken off for a fire two days or something ? |
| 16 | A forty year old airliner that seats just fourteen passengers has taken off for a new lease of life in Australia . |
| 17 | TAKE OFF FOR A LONG WEEKEND WITH THE COMPLIMENTS OF CITROËN |
| 18 | Sales take off for the jet lag store |