Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] off into the " in BNC.

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1 The not inconsiderable amount of time clients spend in hospital and campus services without supervision in part reflects the option for clients to wander off into the dormitories unnoticed .
2 My heart ached for her as I realised that she had joined the ranks of so many others I had known , who had watched their men fly off into the dusk , never to be heard of again .
3 The idea of a small group of men setting off into the desert to travel hundreds of miles behind the enemy lines was not such a hare-brained scheme as might be thought .
4 Sadler navigated the party to within a mile of the town , and splitting into groups the men headed off into the darkness laden with their bombs .
5 Quietly the wolves sloped off into the woods , drooling hungrily .
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