Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] off [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's into fun and games in bed , all the horny things that I get off on like spankings and Polaroid pictures . |
| 2 | It 's a testament to how captivating The Orb 's music is that I got off on this so much , completely alone and without recourse to anything stronger than the Institute 's lukewarm lager . |
| 3 | I suppose that bearded bloke must 'ave dropped it , I suppose I must 'ave picked it up without thinking and that I went off with it in an absent-minded way . |
| 4 | Which is a bloody good thing , really that I started off with the tape , hands |
| 5 | I was instructed to leave my prejudices behind and simply concentrate on having a good time , so I set off with that one idea in mind . |
| 6 | But that alone did n't daunt my spirit , so I set off on the second day with a little more trepidation but just as much determination to learn to sail . |
| 7 | at the time , I thought , ‘ This is ridiculous , I 'm holding these boys back ’ because I was also managing a singer called Marc Bolan , and in the quieter moments , he and David would decorate my office to fill in the time , but I said to them that I had just run out of money and could n't afford to carry on — I 'd taken no commission from either of them at the time — so I went off to Spain to think about my next move and released them both from their contracts . ’ |
| 8 | But even that was too chic for me , so I turned off into Winston Street . |
| 9 | I waited for twenty minutes , and the numbers advanced only to three hundred and ninety-three , so I wandered off to the station newsagent 's to look at girlie magazines . |
| 10 | There were four short reviews to do and I dropped off between three and four . |
| 11 | He retired to his basket in a huff and I went off to the supermarket in a quandary . |
| 12 | She took them in during the day and I went off to Bartle 's — that 's the engineering factory in Brick Lane . |
| 13 | Davey and I went off to our rooms . |
| 14 | It got my interest going and I went off to Herefordshire , Worcestershire and Mid-Wales and even down to Bristol . |
| 15 | Well look , I 've got it all in my sort of purse ready you see , and I went off to town today and you know what I bought ? |
| 16 | I pushed hard and I picked up some places , but then in the bad conditions Lehto caught me and I went off into the wet and that was it . ’ |
| 17 | Kathleen and I went off for some lunch and we then went to have a look at the castle . |
| 18 | Eventually the dinner broke up and Claud , Roger Hollis and I went off for a pub-crawl which after sundry indecorous adventures ended up at the Hypocrites where another blind was going on . |
| 19 | no your sit and smooth Elsa and I went off in heed , I am Tommy |
| 20 | The farmer 's wife has kindly pressed my kilt and I set off into town with a small group of Commandos , all of us determined to enjoy ourselves , and , of course , to sort out the local French girls . |
| 21 | Val and I set off with intentions to watch the jumps , but the Skippers road to the bridge is specifically excluded from motor insurance policies and when we saw it , we understood why ; it 's a dirt track along a precipice . |
| 22 | A British supporter thrust a Union Jack into my hand and I set off on my lap of honour , the first British sprinter to win the title in forty years , the first black man ever to win it . |
| 23 | It was better once I had rounded the corner and I set off at a brisk pace for the west . |
| 24 | Anyway , being in the fortunate position to be able to drive along the road to Corrour , although my car suspension did n't agree it was so fortunate , a companion and I set off for the first peak , Beinn Eibhinn from halfway along the road , above the river Ghuilbinn . |
| 25 | ‘ On March 19 and I set off for Birmingham and a hotel close to the airport . |
| 26 | She showed me the way to the Burma Road , and I set off up the wooded slope behind the house . |
| 27 | Fiona and I set off from Fulham in our car at about 9 a.m . |
| 28 | A long ridge-walk requires an early start , and a companion and I set off from the hotel at 8.30 , toast crumbs still trembling on our lips , to attain the ridge by the first peak , Creag a' Mhaim . |
| 29 | So Mrs Smith left us alone and I stripped off in front of my friend although I made her turn away when I came to my combs . |
| 30 | I bought myself three copies of music and Malc and I trotted off to Chapeltown Working Men 's Club where a local agent , Ernest ‘ Honest ’ Johns , held weekly auditions . |