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

So be off with you as quick as you can, and lie down for half an hour, at any rate.

From The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel by Hanshew, Mary E.

"Well, be off with you now, Andy, and take care of what I gave you for the squire."

From Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes by Lover, Samuel

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.

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

From The Story of Antony Grace by Fenn, George Manville