Example sentences of "have go off " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The rest would have to go off as wage-labourers to the Lowlands . |
| 2 | Then he 'd have to go off and do something else for a while before he could stomach being with him again . |
| 3 | Sometimes I 'd have to go off and strip off to fight straight after a caddying session , off the course , drop the bag and on to the fairground . |
| 4 | I would have to go off to the lavatory , come back and start the same scene with a variation . |
| 5 | I felt and this is the bit I like , I , I some I , I used to set this at one point in the examination question and ask people to guess which American president said it I 'll read , I 'll read it to you measures otherwise unconstitutional might become lawful if indispensable to the preservation of the constitution through the preservation of the nation just , I 'll just get the essence of that , measures otherwise unconstitutional might become lawful if indispensable to the preservation of the constitution through the preservation of the nation ninety percent put Richard Nixon er no one put Abraham Lincoln er cos he was one of the good guys right or wrong I assume this ground I could not feel that to the best of my ability I had even tried to preserve the if to save James Buchanan is essentially the Pontius Pilate of American politics he says yes these are very acute problems er and very difficult er and I 'd like to help but I 'm sorry I ca n't and I really do have to go off and wash my hands now erm and , you know , you carry on and when you 've resolved it tell me what you want me to do and I 'll , |
| 6 | The boy must have gone off with them . |
| 7 | It 's only later on , when you look back at something you 've done , that you see it was really a milestone and you could have gone off in some quite different direction . |
| 8 | They said it could have gone off at any time . |
| 9 | I was so needy at the time that I think I would have gone off with the first person who told me I was attractive and showed my affection . |
| 10 | Queen Mary had such an eye for antiques , you see , if she 'd seen them , she 'd have gone off with the lot . |
| 11 | Something must have come up , and she must have gone off in a hurry . |
| 12 | The Indians had taken the radio telephones ( they 'd have gone off with the genny if they 'd had a crane ) and Caracas thought they 'd just broken down again so came as per normal . |
| 13 | ‘ So the bomb must have gone off in the committee room . |
| 14 | But she was astonished , and deeply shocked , that they should have gone off with Guido 's speedboat . |
| 15 | It could have gone off at any time . |
| 16 | Experts said that if the bombs had penetrated any part of the cigar-shaped cylinders they would have gone off like a rocket , smashing into nearby homes . |
| 17 | His step-father , George Thomson , said at the family home in Turnberry Avenue : ‘ It is unnatural to think Nealle would have gone off on his own to the hills . |
| 18 | It is a remote and inaccessible area and he would never have gone off in the dark . |
| 19 | Might have gone off again . |