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

"There!" said his majesty, crossing his cheque and throwing sand over it, for blotting-paper had not yet been invented; "there, take that, and be off with you!"

From Prince Prigio From "His Own Fairy Book" by Lang, Andrew

Now be off with you, for I am busy.

From Grey Town An Australian Story by Baldwin, Gerald

Then be off with you round by the stables.

From Deep Moat Grange by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)

Bring the wine, woman; and if you don't wish to wait for the bonfire, be off with you up the glen.

From The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago by Lever, Charles James