Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] headed " in BNC.

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1 By the time he took to do his business , the bank 's video cameras must have had me down as a fairly suspicious character and I was happy to stop fidgeting when he finally turned away from the cashier and headed for the door .
2 We drew up by the main entrance and Tony and I went through the swing doors at speed and headed for the secretary 's office .
3 The crowds , eventually numbering in the thousands , evolved into a spontaneous anti-war demonstration and headed across town , disrupting traffic while shouting ‘ No blood for oil ’ and finally rallying at the United Nations building .
4 She pulled on a plain black swimsuit and headed for the sea .
5 Expectation was boiling when we all climbed into Reg 's minibus and headed for Chamden on that balmy September Saturday .
6 Sally , after much thought , bought a small rosewood clock for her flat and we eventually found the car and headed for home .
7 They scrambled from the police car and headed down a narrow alleyway , their hands resting lightly on their sheathed batons .
8 We took my car and headed out .
9 We flew to San Diego on the West Coast where we hired a car and headed for the bright lights of Las Vegas .
10 They got out of the car and headed towards the house .
11 She was still smiling as she got back into the car and headed for town .
12 As soon as she could find a convenient place to do so , she turned the car and headed back towards Hallborough .
13 She picked up her jacket and handbag and headed for the distant clubhouse .
14 But his secretiveness extended to not even telling them that , and they had to be content to accompany him as he turned left at the foot of the steps that led up to the station entrance and headed for the quays .
15 Thankful that , though her ankle was still painful if she put any weight on it , her foot was n't swollen , Luce put on a pair of yellow flat-heeled sandals and , unable to contain her impatience a moment longer , picked up the crutch and headed down the corridor .
16 We had a coffee , bought some reinforcements , deciding to leave the skyr that we had both become addicted to until later , turned south and headed for the sea .
17 However , only Sally knew where the bridleway left the reservoir and headed to the pub , so she ensured she was in the lead at that point , and then promptly declared her race over as she would not risk galloping the remaining mile of road .
18 So I left Derek and Brian by the door of the pub and headed for the open country .
19 I picked up my shopping and headed up the road .
20 She wriggled out of his astonished grasp and headed for the door .
21 I ate some fruit , followed by a tuna sandwich made with solid wholemeal bread and headed for Toby 's house .
22 I slipped out of bed , got into a pair of jeans and a T-shirt and headed down the stairs .
23 Tearing the wrapping from the pump gun , he unzipped the case and headed uphill fast through the pines .
24 But a minute or two later , as they turned out of the car park and headed for the road that led back to the villa , Ronni gave way to the growing desolation within her .
25 Wrenching the swing door open , she strode out of the building and headed for the street .
26 I left Werewolf with a withering look and headed for the edge of the road , cutting back deeper into the trees so I could n't be seen from the farmhouse when I reached the fenced-off field .
27 And after being taken off in County 's 2-1 defeat by Watford on Tuesday , Agana ripped off his shirt and headed for the players ' tunnel .
28 Paul 's promise of variety was soon fulfilled as we turned off the ridge and headed into a forest of fir trees .
29 At Cajabamba we joined a slightly better road , and soon afterwards we turned west and headed up into the mountains through Huamachuco , climbing all the way .
30 He brushed dust from his sleeve and headed towards the flight of stone steps that led up to the embankment .
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