Example sentences of "go off [prep] an " in BNC.
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| 1 | So if your mains goes off through an electrical storm or something |
| 2 | The phone goes off like an alarm clock at my elbow . |
| 3 | COSE also has no time to go off on an invention tear , he said , if it aims to take on Microsoft Corp . |
| 4 | COSE also has no time to go off on an invention tear , he said , if it aims to take on Microsoft Corp . |
| 5 | When the baby cries a lot , and Lesley gets angry with her , I tell her to go off for an hour and I 'll look after her . |
| 6 | Mm , er what to think , oh I ca n't think of any words , oh we 're going to go off for an interview now anyway . |
| 7 | Removal of water through artesian wells is held to be the reason why the tower began going off at an angle soon after building work began in 1174 . |
| 8 | What I did in the circumstances was go off into an Ollieish riff about je ne sais quoi , keeping Stu achortle without waking the fair Gillian . |
| 9 | If the spacing between the strands is uneven , or if they curve or go off at an angle , the knotting is irregular , and denotes a poor quality rug . |
| 10 | On the corner of the cul-de-sac they go off at an angle do n't they . |
| 11 | they go off to an |
| 12 | I could hardly let you go off on an epic journey all by yourself . |
| 13 | defendant with handicap of 24 hit ball with toe of his golf club , so that it went off at an angle of 30 degrees . |
| 14 | All four of the Lions ' tries came from the three-quarters , including Anthony Clement , who switched from full-back to right wing after Hunter went off with an injury which puts a big doubt over his immediate tour future . |
| 15 | United 's luck changed then as Martin went off with an ankle injury , to be followed a few minutes later by Stoke defender Chris Hemming , a clattering tackle on Derning brought the red card out of the referee 's pocket and boos for Hemming . |
| 16 | Yesterday , it went off under an uncomfortable-looking Government bench as the Chancellor delivered an austerity package that raised taxes directly and indirectly and carried a message for the times . |