Example sentences of "he [verb] off down the " in BNC.

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1 Blanche thanked the man for his help and he loped off down the corridor , jangling his keys .
2 As he drove off down the street he saw the curtains of the front bedroom close .
3 And he said as he drove off down the road it went rattle rattle rattle rattle and there were these hole little holes in the side of his van . .
4 I stood at the front door of No. 5 , watching Dana straddle his bike , adjust his backpack and wave cheerily to me as he roared off down the road .
5 The faint hope offered by Springfield 's diagnosis of Brett 's condition , lent wings to his heels as he raced off down the road towards the vehicles parked at the front gates under Fenton 's care .
6 With a nod , and another terse look , he walked off down the corridor .
7 Dog at his heels as he went off down the road .
8 With that he went off down the bank as though all the hounds of hell were after him .
9 He went off down the street just as McCrea 's flailing hand missed his jacket by six inches .
10 He went off down the street , stepping lightly over the famous steps , which , without Mrs Brocklebank to clean them , looked sticky and stained .
11 He ran off down the stairs , without a smile or a look , and she was left again with Philip .
12 Then he ran off down the road like a pack o' dogs was after him .
13 He ran off down the street straight into a policeman .
14 He set off down the slope .
15 The lock snapped into place behind him , and he set off down the hill towards his car .
16 ‘ Thank you , ’ he said through gritted teeth as he set off down the corridor .
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