Example sentences of "and drive off [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He knows it , and drives off into the night licking his dollar lips . |
| 2 | ‘ Especially when they see you getting into your Porsche , and driving off to the flat you own in Putney ? ’ |
| 3 | After she had washed and dressed in warm cord trousers , leather boots and a thick sweater , she this time took the precaution of collecting her anorak before going out to her car and driving off in the direction of Great Yarmouth . |
| 4 | Mrs Wright reversed out into the road again and drove off past the church . |
| 5 | Luckily for us he was too overcome to offer us refreshment , so we said our farewells and got back into the jeep and drove off along the road leading to the village of Breville . |
| 6 | Then she turned the car and drove off down the lane . |
| 7 | When the daylight drained from the winter sky , like steel growing cold , some of the humans got into their vehicles and drove off down the lane . |
| 8 | He produced a knife , ordered the taxi driver to stop , forced all but one of the prison officers out of the car , and drove off down the M40 towards London . |
| 9 | He made her as comfortable as possible on the back seat of the car and drove off into the night . |
| 10 | In the end , Anna borrowed Lady Vestey 's BMW car and drove off into the night , angry and humiliated at her very public snub . |
| 11 | The driver , with the predictability of all motorists over the last few weeks , commented on the petrol crisis , overcharged grossly , and drove off into the night . |
| 12 | The thought played over and over in her mind as she waved an absent-minded farewell and drove off into the night alone . |
| 13 | He gave my passport to the Corporal who put it into his pocket , then we got into the car and drove off in the direction of Lille . |