Example sentences of "have [verb] off [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ticket sales for this year 's Ryedale Festival have got off to a record start with more than £16,000 netted in the first three weeks and some events are already sold out , says director Geoffrey Emmerson . |
| 2 | Even in Wales , where gloom and doom should have been the order of the next year or two , the clubs have set off in a style which has brought , instead , a nervous smile or two . |
| 3 | I was only able to come because all the men have gone off to a meeting with Romanies from other camps . |
| 4 | SLIPPERY customers have sloped off with an east Belfastman 's six and a half foot corn snake . |
| 5 | ‘ And why the devil we have to rush off at a moment 's notice , I do n't know … ’ |