Example sentences of "[pers pn] headed [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | AS a devoted and dedicated follower of junior football , especially around the Lurgan area , I headed to the North West to take in the Milk Cup and follow the fortunes of my county team Armagh . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | Determined not to re-enter blind institution life , I headed for the nearby technical college who would n't have me either . |
5 | I headed for home . |
6 | It was time to find Graham Fearnley and I headed for the champagne tent . |
7 | I headed for home , showered and changed . |
8 | I headed for the tube station at Baker Street and turned down my collar as I came into the Marylebone Road . |
9 | I headed for the bus line . |
10 | Why I headed for Basra I do not know . |
11 | As soon as the morning lessons were over and I had snatched a quick lunch I headed towards the village with my bag . |
12 | As I headed towards shelter , I glanced south , where the broad shoulders of a mountain — its name is Mont Salève — stood against the troubled sky . |
13 | I headed down the stairs into the silence of the early evening . |
14 | As she headed to the door , Oscar took his cue to sow one last , triumphant mischief . |
15 | Sliding out of bed , she headed for the bathroom . |
16 | As the fire was crackling into life she headed for the small lavatory in the hall . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | She headed for the outsize black car that was parked opposite . |
19 | She headed for the door . |
20 | Ace smiled sweetly , and slipped her mirrored sunglasses on as she headed for the reception area . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | As soon as she had put the telephone down , she headed for the door . |
23 | She headed for the door at a dead run , her new arm thumping uselessly against various items of furniture . |
24 | But in the end , even she could delay it no longer and reluctantly , she headed for Lower Axe . |
25 | Instinctively , she headed for the door that led out into the garden . |
26 | 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 . |
27 | 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 . |
28 | Instinctively she headed for the fence at the far end , wanting to be as far away from the house as possible . |
29 | She parked her car and strode through the grand , carved doorway , her heels clicking purposefully as she headed for the reception desk . |
30 | Then , without a backward glance , she headed for the house . |