Example sentences of "[noun] go off in [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ About 2 o'clock , when within about 4 miles of Green Island , for which we were tacking , Mr. Gould went off in a boat with the hope of reaching it before us , and of finding some penguin 's eggs which he is much in want off [ sic ] .
2 ‘ Mr. Gould went off in the morning to the Acteon [ sic ] Islands , which are about a mile distant from each other and at the distance of about 3 or 4 miles from Research Bay .
3 The anniversary of that incident was ‘ celebrated ’ on May 9 last month when firebombs went off in the shopping mall of The Galleries shopping centre at Bristol , at the opposite end of the country .
4 WHAT with car-jackings , smash-and-grab raids and bombs going off in the car park at the World Trade Centre , no wonder American motorists are turning to Bill O'Gara .
5 ‘ We received warnings that mentioned four specific streets and the second bomb went off in a street which was not named in those warnings , ’ he said .
6 In the early hours of yesterday morning the Drumkeen Hotel at Upper Galwally , Belfast , was extensively damaged when a 200 lb car bomb went off in the car park .
7 The building was extensively damaged when a 200 lb car bomb went off in the car park .
8 At one stage a bleeper went off in the press gallery which woke up one or two slumbering hacks .
9 Owen went off in a huff and read the papers .
10 And she sang a few bars into the mouthpiece , swaying a little , watching the lights go off in the theatre .
11 Fernand went off in the tractor soon after lunch , ’ said Sue .
12 Brynllys has been farmed organically by Rachel 's family since 1942 , but until 1982 all the milk went off in the tanker with everybody else 's , putting the lie to the old chestnut that organic producers must have a premium .
13 About forty-five minutes later three huge explosions went off in the Wilkerson house , the force of which blew Dustin 's $700 desk through a hole in the wall .
14 ‘ When the alarms go off in the house , they 'll go on in Central Station .
15 Only when Juha went off in the morning could we have a bit of a rest . ’
16 So I let him , Mama , right there on the sofa , and it was n't a bit nice , and in the end Charlie went off in a huff
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