Example sentences of "gone off to [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was only able to come because all the men have gone off to a meeting with Romanies from other camps . |
| 2 | ‘ She came for it soon after you 'd gone off to t' farm , ’ Aunt Nellie explained . |
| 3 | She said , do you know she said we 'd gone off to the woods and I suddenly remembered I 'd left my purse in the car . |
| 4 | In 1914 the art schools had all but atrophied ; the models had gone off to the munitions factories , and students had been replaced by retired businessmen seeking distraction from their troubles . |
| 5 | In the evenings , after Granpa had come home for supper and the old man had gone off to the pub , I soon became bored just sitting around listening to what my sisters had been up to all day ; so I joined the Whitechapel Boys ' Club . |
| 6 | It was well over a year since his sister had married Dunbar and gone off to the West Indies , where , according to her spasmodic letters , she was having ‘ an utterly marvellous ’ time . |
| 7 | The women and children had gone off to the caves — , ‘ Did you not fight ? ’ |