Example sentences of "[pron] headed for " in BNC.
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1 | I headed for the white gleam of a village in the distance and was grateful to find that the one and only store sold iced drinks . |
2 | I got up and dressed quickly and as quietly as I could , but Colin was awake and he mumbled a ‘ good luck ’ as I headed for the door . |
3 | Determined not to re-enter blind institution life , I headed for the nearby technical college who would n't have me either . |
4 | I headed for home . |
5 | It was time to find Graham Fearnley and I headed for the champagne tent . |
6 | I headed for home , showered and changed . |
7 | I headed for the tube station at Baker Street and turned down my collar as I came into the Marylebone Road . |
8 | I headed for the bus line . |
9 | Why I headed for Basra I do not know . |
10 | Sliding out of bed , she headed for the bathroom . |
11 | As the fire was crackling into life she headed for the small lavatory in the hall . |
12 | As she walked up Tullis Street , Templeton 's came into view , and she headed for the entrance that would take her to the offices where she d been told to report . |
13 | She headed for the outsize black car that was parked opposite . |
14 | She headed for the door . |
15 | Ace smiled sweetly , and slipped her mirrored sunglasses on as she headed for the reception area . |
16 | She did n't know how long it would take for someone with a gun to get into position to fire at her , so she took another deep breath , and threw herself away from the buoy , cutting under the surface as she headed for the opening . |
17 | As soon as she had put the telephone down , she headed for the door . |
18 | She headed for the door at a dead run , her new arm thumping uselessly against various items of furniture . |
19 | But in the end , even she could delay it no longer and reluctantly , she headed for Lower Axe . |
20 | Instinctively , she headed for the door that led out into the garden . |
21 | As the bell rang again , insistently , urgently , she headed for the door , pulling the dressing-gown around her , feeling a cold spring of fear welling up inside . |
22 | And she wondered , as she headed for the hallway and the staircase that led up to her bedroom on the first floor , why the fact that that had not happened troubled her so . |
23 | Instinctively she headed for the fence at the far end , wanting to be as far away from the house as possible . |
24 | She parked her car and strode through the grand , carved doorway , her heels clicking purposefully as she headed for the reception desk . |
25 | Then , without a backward glance , she headed for the house . |
26 | With this intention firmly planted in her mind , she headed for the back stairs leading down into the kitchens . |
27 | Abandoning an untouched plate of food , she headed for the nearest door . |
28 | Her cabin , when she returned to it , was beautifully cool , and she headed for the shower , stripping off her clothes as she went . |
29 | As she headed for the stairs her mind was already trying to calculate the time since the call . |
30 | As she headed for the path that crossed the garden to the pool and then on to the pine forest and olive grove , she heard one solitary , impassioned call that hung hauntingly in the hot air . |