Example sentences of "off at [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The move followed stone-throwing by dozens of people after two youths disputed the fare when they were dropped off at a pub . |
| 2 | If they ca n't you can either stay at the flat or else I 'll give you some money and drop you off at a hotel . ’ |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | When he reached the gates , pushing through the children , he looked both ways along the main road , then set off at a trot in the general direction of the Stones ' household , several miles away . |
| 5 | Petion nodded and set off at a trot . |
| 6 | Hrun slung the unconscious dragonlord over his shoulder and set off at a trot back to the arena . |
| 7 | Feeling the wagon level again , it took off at a trot . |
| 8 | In FI , such people are tolerated by some : either because they are good company or because they provide ‘ services ’ , whether these be the producing of Mercedes cars which are then flogged off at a profit or the procuring of girls . |
| 9 | I am grateful to my hon. Friend for his intervention — although anything that the Government nationalise they may flog off at a profit at a later date , so I ask him to keep an eye on the situation . |
| 10 | It remained for a moment , a definite form , before moving off at a half-crouched , shambling run to hide behind one of the gravestones . |
| 11 | Then they 're off at a rush , underneath the viaduct , and Des says , ‘ Childers Street on the other side . ’ |
| 12 | She woke a short while later under the impression that she 'd dropped off at a cocktail party . |
| 13 | The institutional investors that charged into junk bonds in the 1980s have now headed off at a gallop in the opposite direction . |
| 14 | after a swift , furtive glance at them , jumped the ditch on the other side of the lane and made off at a run over the fen . |
| 15 | The boy dropped the halter he was holding and set off at a run through the gateway and towards the big house . |
| 16 | ‘ Do n't let me see yer here agen , ’ he warned me , but I was off at a run . |
| 17 | This year his television career set off at a run with Aah Sean , a one hour documentary which offered a cock-eyed perspective on his Dublin youth . |
| 18 | Jezrael lurched stiffly to her feet and lumbered off at a run . |
| 19 | Prentice put his arms round Rory 's neck and got up onto his back ; Rory set off at a run . |
| 20 | Then they set off at a run , Jim and Louise leading the way , Jube pounding along behind them . |
| 21 | Around the south of Ithaka , stop off at a day anchorage for lunch and a swim , then into Port Vathi , capital of Ithaka . |
| 22 | The idea that a runner can win more by not trying too hard is not likely to be well received in the hard-bitten commercial world of sports retailing , but if the winter miles are currently very wearisome and every race is a struggle to gain a few seconds , you might try leaving your watch off at a race or two and see if the Zarei approach puts a bit of the enjoyment back into running . |
| 23 | The night patrol was meant to come and turn the lights off at a quarter to ten , but sometimes they would n't turn up until eleven or half eleven . |
| 24 | And he says , sells his off at a quarter of a million , per cube . |
| 25 | From Morpeth Gate we turned right following the path towards Swinithwaite , striking off at a kink in the lane to the field gate that led to the ruined Chapel of the Knights Templars . |
| 26 | From the roadside a short distance west of Blindbeck Bridge , a cart track branches off at a tangent and climbs easily to the shallow depression between Barbon Low Fell and Barbon High Fell , having the stream ( named as Aygill by the Ordnance Survey and as Barkin Gill by the caving fraternity ) away on the left . |
| 27 | Where the line of stones breaks , lines of energy could be detected moving off at a tangent . |
| 28 | Perhaps I should take one of those … ’ added Meredith , going momentarily off at a tangent . |
| 29 | As they left the turn the French paddled off at a tangent and tried to run the Romanians into the landing pontoon in front of all the VIPs . |
| 30 | But , talk to Stevely on the subject of how well he has taught them and this most modest of men will go off at a tangent , drawing attention to the extent to which both girls have been prepared to work . |