But Sam, before he went off to the land of happy dreams, saw that the little white glove which he had noticed in the morning was lying neglected on the floor; so he quietly secured and kept it.
I went off to join my regiment, and left her there with my sister and her husband, Lord Carstone, who treated her as if she was already one of the family--God bless them!
She and Charley, indeed, went off by themselves to a desert island, or a place that would have been a desert island had the water run round it, and there built stupendous palaces and laid out glorious gardens.
And so saying he went offto his appointment with Mr. M'Ruen at the 'Banks of Jordan.
And then on the following morning hewent off to call on Mrs. Val.
As soon as the rumour reached him, he went off to Bow Street, and there learnt the actual truth as it has been above stated.
He couldn't believe it at first; but when he realized it, waves and waves of joy seemed to rise inside him, and he went off in such a rapture he hardly trod the earth.
Of course, we would tell nothing, and all they could discover was that he had left an empty chest behind him, and that he went off in a boat; for they saw the boat lying high and dry on the beach.
Chou Jui's wife, having expressed her compliance, went off on this errand.
These words ended, she took over the order and went off.
After Lai Sheng had listened to the directions, he went off, of course, to get ready the customary preparations; but upon these we shall not dilate, but confine ourselves to the next day.
At this report the old rat was so much elated that he promptly detailed rats to go forth; and as he drew the mandatory arrow, and inquired who would go and steal the rice, a rat readily received the order and went off to rob the rice.
Beauchene, with haggard mien, went off, and then came back carrying some little address-books.
But if hewent off it was only to return a few days later with fresh demands, threatening that he would shout his story to everybody on the stairs if the ten francs were not given to him.
And when hewent off he left the unhappy Morange in the charge of Seraphine, who now treated him like a little ailing child whose will-power was entirely gone.
But as he went off he calmly said: "You are an unhappy man.
Then he went off, escorted to the front door by Mathieu, the pair of them jesting and laughing gayly.
Next morning Fritz and I went off in the boat first to Whale Island, there to establish our colonists, the angora rabbits, and then to Shark Island, where we placed the dainty little antelopes.
He went off early on one of his own particular private expeditions.
Anxious to see him return before nightfall, I went off to Shark Island with Ernest and Jack, in order to look out for him from the watch-tower there, at the same time hoisting our signal flag, and loading the gun.
That means I must get into my war paint too, or Dawson will be coming in search of me;" and then he went off to his old room, leaving Anna looking thoughtfully out of the window.
And then, as it was getting late, for they had lingered pleasantly over the meal, he went offto make his preparations, and half an hour afterwards the dog-cart was brought to the door.
He went off a few steps and then came back to hold out an awkward hand in which there was a little heap of silver.
He went off grumbling to lie down at a little distance, and Dan sat thoughtfully looking into the smouldering fire.
So when drill was over, we went off behind a tent, and I smashed his nose.
Once he slipped on the frozen mud, and as his musket dropped from his hand, it went off sharply, the load entering the ground.
There was a powerful breeze right astern; the boatmen set a broad sail, and rowing also, went off at a spanking rate.
The soldier laid the letter on the table by Catherine, and refusing all guerdon for bringing it, went off to Sevenbergen.
So I went off up the rising ground, and found the old place I had marked down long before for the reservoir, took the depth down to the house, pacing and measuring this way and that.
The Captain was in good spirits; he had been more communicative than ever before; he nodded to me as he went off.
I knew the Captain would be getting up then, so I went off to help Nils for an hour and be out of the way.
They drove away in different directions, and I went off to make my own arrangements.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "went off" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
