Example sentences of "took off on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We took off on the last leg for Tromsø . |
| 2 | He stupidly took off on the outside of a wave when someone else had already established priority on the inside . |
| 3 | Liam McNamara ( a North Shore surfer riding a Willis Phazer ) took off on the first , followed by Tony Moniz ( another local ) on the second and Carroll on the third . |
| 4 | We all took off on the last hundred yards ' dash and I was mildly surprised to find that the first man past the post was myself — and I was n't really out of breath . |
| 5 | Of the 133 RAF aircrew who took off on the night of May 16 , 56 failed to return . |