Example sentences of "and make for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once in the field turn left , following the hedge through a gap at the top and make for a stone stile in the top right hand corner . |
| 2 | Whatever the colour scheme , whatever the style , these pretty white duvet covers and pillowcases from Lace Lady will fit in like a dream — and make for a good night 's sleep . |
| 3 | They get the argument out of a tight corner , and make for a less fatalistic scenario . |
| 4 | However , lengthy and complex consultative committees can hinder revision and make for a slowly changing scheme . |
| 5 | Optimistic views , not shared by Freud , that liberation from sexual prohibitions would eliminate neurosis and make for a healthier society have proved to be wrong . |
| 6 | But which of us , locked behind a desk or in a queue at the supermarket check-out , has not had an overwhelming desire to drop everything , run into the street , hail a passing cab and make for the nearest airport to catch a plane to anywhere ? |
| 7 | Delaney should now quickly gather all surviving members of his force and make for the target , with no potentially dangerous searches . |
| 8 | I prepared to collect the rest of my medicines and make for the hospital , when the policeman said to me , ‘ Excuse me , sir . |
| 9 | On no account look out your passport and make for the airport because they 'll catch you in customs and the judge will be cross and tell you you 're a cold-blooded , ruthless and calculating murderess and give you twenty years . |
| 10 | I saw Yet drag himself up , eyes charged with fear , and make for the door to the lower regions . |
| 11 | He watched him move quickly across the alley , and make for the patch of deep shadow under the iron stairs . |
| 12 | She cringed back from him , pressing herself against the stove , wondering if she could edge past and make for the door . |
| 13 | Once off the airfield , Stirling gave orders for the jeeps to split up and make for the rendezvous separately , as he was sure that the following morning the sky would be full of angry German fighters out looking for them . |
| 14 | He shrugged and made for the door . |
| 15 | She ducked under his arm and made for the door but he caught her arm . |
| 16 | Then suddenly she got up and made for the piano . |
| 17 | So I flipped around and made for the ground , I 'd completely lost my bearings , I did n't recognize it , did n't even know which panel it was . |
| 18 | He turned to the right and made for the north choir aisle . |
| 19 | When I could make it , I got up and made for the nearest shelter . |
| 20 | He stood and made for the other room . |
| 21 | As it was , I nodded and made for the door ; she looked the sort of woman who won protracted lawsuits . |
| 22 | Then , apparently deciding that this was a special day , he turned and made for the thicket . |
| 23 | He turned and made for the stern of the boat , and disappeared below . |
| 24 | Somehow we escaped and made for the Wig and Dickle and suitable refreshments . |
| 25 | Signalling the sighting to the Home Fleet in Scapa Flow , he turned his vessel and made for the shelter of a fog bank . |
| 26 | As she watched , a small car drove slowly past and made for a cottage at the far end and on the other side of the narrow track . |
| 27 | That relationship was superb and made for an excellent team effort throughout the year , as was evidenced by the fulsome tributes paid to Ian McNeil at the end of his period in office . |
| 28 | His voice was low , but Oz slid off his chair immediately and made for the door . |
| 29 | With evident delight Mona smiled about her brightly and made for the door . |
| 30 | He sprang up at once and made for the door as if he 'd been propositioned by a dirty old man in a public convenience . |