be off with you

Example Sentences

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"There's never a thing you could possess that I would take for your passage. Now, if you'll not work for me at the market at Wall, then be off with you."

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman

"No; be off with you," said their mother.

From Two Little Confederates by Page, Thomas Nelson

Tut," says nurse, giving him a scornful poke with her first finger, though she is tremendously flattered; "be off with you; you are worse than ever.

From Airy Fairy Lilian by Margaret Wolfe Hamilton (AKA Duchess)

There, be off with you, and you dine with us on Tuesday next.

From The Story of Antony Grace by Fenn, George Manville

"Get up and be off with you, you lazy tramp," he said, when I rubbed my eyes and blinked at him.

From The Man Without a Memory by Marchmont, Arthur W. (Arthur Williams)