Example sentences of "off at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The walk follows a winding road out of Ballycastle for a short while , but it is worth branching off at the sign for Kinbane Castle .
2 If it is , it none the less dates back explicitly to 1961 when he played Littlechap , the Everyman figure who makes it big , in Stop The World — I Want To Get Off at the Queen 's .
3 Why does n't it tail off at the bottom then if it equals out at depth ?
4 Once we 've got those tiles off at the bottom there
5 When I changed buses there was just time to get the sweets and bananas — the bananas were very good today ; and on the other bus there was a nice driver who said that if I sat near the front he would let me off at the crossing if he was held up in the traffic , instead of my going on to the bus stop and having to walk back ; because of the rain . ’
6 If you shoot him , I 'll get you off at the court martial . ’
7 Once when I was leaving for Europe , he came to see me off at the airport , bringing a parting gift .
8 HEADING FOR HOME MONA sees Mellor off at the airport ( above ) after the holiday at the villa ( right )
9 Everything seemed to be settled when Taiwanese and Indonesian officials agreed that the animals would be sent to the orang-utan rehabilitation centre run by Dr Galdikas at Tanjung Puting in Kalimantan ; and in November 1990 , they were seen off at the airport by BBC cameras , reporters from around the world and a hundred singing Taiwanese children .
10 A miserably dull , windy and cold Saturday morning beckoned for the last of my Island days and Ewen very kindly had given up his spare time to run me around the Stornoway locality before dropping me off at the airport .
11 ‘ Can I be dropped off at the airport ? ’ she was glad to ask as the signs came up .
12 She marvelled even more though when Cara 's basic efficiency surfaced as she declared , ‘ By my calculations you 'll still have time to get down to Dover after you 've dropped me off at the airport . ’
13 ‘ He kissed me on the cheek and I waved him off at the door and watched TV before going to bed .
14 Now get off at the centre , just in
15 I 've planned me route , I 'm going down the M six , I need to come off at the spaghetti junction whatever it is , and I 'm going to check me clock and I 'm going allow plenty of time to get there .
16 ‘ We had breakfast and Mummy dropped me off at the playground , ’ Verena told police .
17 Swindon Robins take off at the Abbey Stadium against Exeter …
18 I did n't know whether you might stop off at the pub or something .
19 did n't know whether you might stop off at the pub .
20 It was the last day of shooting and they did n't need us till nine o'clock that morning , so Keenan [ Wynn ] and me went over to the bar and had a couple there and I said , ‘ You know , Keenan , it 's gon na be a long hot day so we 'd better stop off at the drug store and buy a jug . ’
21 But I 'd get off at the Meinhof , looking straight ahead and keep on walking and I 'd feel this presence move up beside me .
22 Thomas Hardy described ‘ the Bollard ’ as ‘ the cliff rounded off at the top in vegetation like a forehead with low-grown hair ’ .
23 She came to a little patch of sand , the bottom of a miniature canyon , and on the far side of it there was a smooth grey rock , sliced neatly off at the top to make a platform .
24 Well we 'll start off at the top of Road and on the one side there was the furniture people they used to make furniture .
25 I 'm not gon na cut it , hang on , listen cut that off at the top
26 Yeah , the front just hinges off at the top .
27 ‘ We 're off at the crack of dawn , ’ added Jenny .
28 Not only do we strip off at the beach , but we have brought the values of the beach inland .
29 ‘ Or drops her off at the beach house . ’
30 That afternoon , while the same wind , now freshened , still blew across the island and off into the North Sea , Esmerelda and I went out as usual , and stopped off at the shed to pick up the dismantled kite .
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