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

"Tott," said the master, "be off with you, and send Jupiter here immediately."

From Sharing Her Crime by Fleming, May Agnes

“There, be off with you; there’s half a crown for you,” said Tom.

From Lady Maude's Mania by Fenn, George Manville

Why, the other day I felt as if I could open all the pens and say to the birds, ‘There, be off with you, for you’re no good.’

From Diamond Dyke The Lone Farm on the Veldt - Story of South African Adventure by Boucher, W.

Now be off with you, for I am busy.

From Grey Town An Australian Story by Baldwin, Gerald