Example sentences of "heading for " in BNC.

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1 Where is the participle , seemingly indicating perpetual motion , errans , heading for ?
2 The Direct Tableware Company sales director Roger Young agrees that it will be next spring before any real growth in catering occurs , but he thinks there might be a slight upturn next month in the top-up business : ‘ It 's heading for the busy time and you ca n't serve customers without knives and forks . ’
3 But Barons came back to lead 4-3 at the end of the second and Tigers looked like they were heading for another defeat .
4 Here she , not he , is the anxious worker , soon dressed , pausing briefly over The Guardian Women 's Page and muesli before climbing into her clapped-out Renault and heading for her own day of action .
5 Cascarino 's decider came with the game heading for a shoot-out .
6 If this scenario is correct , Saatchi could be heading for problems next year .
7 The green consumers are heading for a confrontation with the smoking civil libertarians . ’
8 Ian Thompson , economic adviser to the Engineering Employers ' Federation , which has 5,200 member firms , warned : ‘ The basic message is that the UK economy is heading for recession , with reduction in investment , domestic demand and jobs . ’
9 UK is heading for ‘ acquisitions deficit ’
10 THE UK is heading for a ‘ balance of acquisitions deficit ’ with continental Europe , according to statistics released yesterday by Acquisitions Monthly .
11 In an attack on inflation heading for 1,000 per cent by year-end , he government proposes to limit automatic wage indexation .
12 The Tories were heading for disaster if they continued to delude themselves that only a little fine tuning of presentation was required to secure a fourth consecutive general election victory .
13 Beck , who had defeated Aki Ohmachi of Japan 8 and 6 in the first round , was heading for an even bigger defeat .
14 Access to the centre of the ‘ bowl ’ is conveniently on the south coast where a track could be seen on the map heading for but stopping short of Ipsarion .
15 Go through gate then bear right across field heading for stile that can be seen on skyline .
16 Heading for the same ship again , he was once more ignored by the guards and was fed by the crew before being told to return the next day .
17 The Kamasan Matchman of the Year race is heading for its tightest-ever show-down with at least half a dozen anglers in the hunt for the most sought-after title .
18 I made tea for him as he worked , watching a vee of geese heading for the interior as the kettle boiled .
19 Minutes later we are heading for a small island group north of Vengsøya , to round that and head on for the next .
20 The people slide past like fish and I 'm sucked down the street , heading for the next and then the next set of lights .
21 They leave their civilian jobs , and instead of heading for home and a quiet night in front of the television , report in to their company bases , change into military uniform and are briefed for the night 's patrol tasks , which will take them through until the early hours of the morning , When they again become civilians .
22 Anyone who simply returns to the same repetitive activity is heading for further trouble — especially if their technique is at fault .
23 Heading for default .
24 THE black Democratic candidate for Virginia state governor , Mr Douglas Wilder , was heading for an historic victory last night , writes Simon Tisdall in Richmond , Virginia .
25 THE black Democratic candidate for Virginia state governor , Mr Douglas Wilder , was heading for an historic victory last night , according to a CBS exit poll , writes Simon Tisdall in Richmond , Virginia .
26 LABOUR 'S health spokesman , Mr Robin Cook , claimed during health questions that eye tests were dropping so steeply since charges were imposed earlier this year that they were heading for a fall of three million , but health minister Mrs Virginia Bottomley said the Government had not yet reviewed the effect of charges .
27 Musically , he was heading for a standard , slightly throw-away show , when the first special guest appeared .
28 Time and again her paintings demonstrated an alternative to the brink which they sensed his were heading for .
29 The agency reported that the group hid in a pine forest for several hours before heading for a town and finding the Chinese restaurant .
30 It 's not as if Pittston is heading for bankruptcy .
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