Example sentences of "[noun pl] leading off " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a light , airy room with some small paintings on the wall and two small clean bedrooms leading off on each side . |
| 2 | The Bushman was following it , but suddenly he swerved aside and he went off in another direction and I followed him , although I could clearly see the buffalo hoofmarks leading off in the opposite way . |
| 3 | Body bags lay off to one side of the big intersection , while the corridors leading off were strewn with wreckage . |
| 4 | There were numerous dirt tracks leading off from this road , but she did n't recall seeing it parked in any of them as she passed . |
| 5 | ’ We will be building cables with ducts leading off to every house , which can easily be connected if they want the service . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ After the quarantine period 's over , ’ he went on , with an air of simplifying an impossibly complex process , ‘ the containers are transferred into the decanning cave through a series of sub-ponds leading off from the main storage pond . |
| 7 | It was a multi-storey orientalist , almost pagoda-like confection , sporting elaborately carved verandas , valances , and outside staircases with rustic covered ways leading off from it . |
| 8 | But this was one of those large , Victorian houses than seem to have endless flights of stairs leading off from each level . |
| 9 | A staircase broad as a major highway wound up through the tree , with vast rooms leading off at every landing . |
| 10 | When they reached the massive entrance hall Michele waved a hand at the rooms leading off . |
| 11 | There were several hot-water pipes leading off from the stove , heated rails where wet clothes were hung to dry and plates of food were left to keep warm after serving . |
| 12 | It could be measured by the width of a coach with a man walking at each side , but even so it was wider than the streets and alleys leading off from both sides of it . |
| 13 | Narrow , straight streets ; one long , thin one , like a spine down the middle and short , stumpy ones leading off , steeply climbing the hillside . |
| 14 | Daylight showed a rough-walled stone entranceway and several small tunnels leading off from it . |
| 15 | A long corridor ran down the length of the building with doors leading off on both sides . |