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

"I canna change a sovereign, I tell ye"—— "Then be off with you, and wait."

From Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses by Cozzens, Frederic S.

"Go and get something to put in it then first," replied the ferry-man; "and be off with you now!"

From Polish Fairy Tales by Glinski, A. J.

Now be off with you, for I am busy.

From Grey Town An Australian Story by Baldwin, Gerald