Example sentences of "he go off [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He goes off to report to the sergeant . |
| 2 | Well it 's quite fun just going off for the odd day cos then he goes off to see Ian , he enjoys that but it was two afternoons last week cos I did Thursday afternoon and Friday afternoon |
| 3 | Their father sometimes baths them , often puts them to bed , irons , sews on his buttons and makes cakes , but as far as the kids are concerned , the main thing about Daddy is that he goes off to work in that magical place known as The Office . |
| 4 | So the girl is in on this , the artist and he goes off to meet this er bride-to-be at the airport and she comes in , perfectly , she looks like a model off of , off of Vogue , he practically drops dead of course . |
| 5 | Then he went off to give Pickerage his medicine . |
| 6 | I was helping Con in the saloon , and then he went off to sort out a spot of bother in the public , and I 've hardly seen him since . |
| 7 | After half an hour he went off to watch the match against the Chelsea of Ian Porterfied , his erstwhile colleague . |
| 8 | He went off to live with her . |
| 9 | He went off to fetch his medical bag . |
| 10 | He was a dragon , but he went off to fight in Russia , poor boy . |
| 11 | Why did Angelica Kauffman return so often to the image of Penelope , wife of Ulysses mother of Telemachus , who was abandoned by her husband when he went off to fight the Trojan Wars , and had to fend off a pack of vulture-like suitors who wanted to take over Ulysses ' estate , wealth and derelict wife . |
| 12 | Fortunately a lorry driver was washing in the basin , so while he went off to have a shit in one of the cabinets , I rifled his spongebag and pinched a disposable razor . |
| 13 | Then it transpired the guitar I wanted to try did n't have a tremolo bar so he went off to find one . |
| 14 | ‘ I wo n't , ’ I promised and he went off to find his mates while I made my way home to start the chores . |
| 15 | ‘ Certainly , sir , ’ Theda replied , and turned as he went off to find in Mrs Alderley 's face a look of blank astonishment . |
| 16 | He went off to find Lambert . |
| 17 | ‘ When he came out they said he 'd lost his mind so he went off to look for it and has n't been seen since . ’ |
| 18 | He went off to look for coffee . |
| 19 | It 's probably that flying thing he went off to get . ’ |