Sentence examples for took off for work from inspiring English sources

He took one look at that stack of receipts and I was looking at tail lights as he took off for work.

"Just the place to have an espresso before taking off for work," said James Lansill, a senior managing director of the Corcoran Sunshine Marketing Group.

Having tried unsuccessfully to amuse his friend in Málaga, Picasso took off for Madrid, where he worked as an art editor for a new journal, Arte Joven.

Then he took off for Europe: in England he worked for Peace News, writing articles about the Suez crisis and the British invasion of Egypt.

A volunteer tax credit, which would count wages paid to employees for the time they take off for volunteer work against an employer's tax liability, would begin to recognize the de facto staff of private charitable organizations.

Others find the compensation of Rs1,400 (£14) offered for wages lost because of time taken off from work for surgery hugely attractive.

A similar change can be detected in December, another season when many people take off from work for long stretches.

We spent the time he had taken off from work for the wedding and honeymoon together in the city, but couldn't get a wedding together and I still had hope of reconciling with my folks.

The recovery times for vaginal and cesarean delivery reflected the different standard time periods the law and society provides a mother to take off from work for recovery.

Summer is still the prime time for taking off from work and escaping from the grind.

I took off work for several weeks, traveling with my parents, kids and niece.