Example sentences of "headed towards " in BNC.

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1 As the race headed towards the final 10 laps , he was in second place , but under serious pressure from Piquet 's Benetton and the fast-approaching Ferrari of his team-mate .
2 There was , however , still time for the occasional screen appearance and as she headed towards graduation from High School Kylie popped up in a mini-series , Fame And Misfortune and another show The Zoo Family .
3 Clarke headed towards the net but Nicol cleared .
4 But as the Zurich-bound Boeing 727 of Libyan Arab Airlines headed towards Italian airspace , two F104 fighters scrambled from a base in Sicily to intercept it .
5 The cart was only a few feet away but he shrugged his shoulders and headed towards it .
6 In June 1900 the air over Antwerp ‘ appeared black ’ with swarms of four-spotted chaser dragonflies , as they headed towards England .
7 Luke and Sonny headed towards the wide square of open ground which lay at the end of the lane .
8 From Porto , initially IFR at FL070 to avoid the sneaky stratus , but then VFR , we headed towards Bragança in the interior .
9 A tall humanoid creature with a large , fierce-looking helmet stepped out and headed towards Bash , who raised his axe and prepared for battle .
10 Early in April ‘ Ark Royal ’ again headed towards Malta , carrying aboard twelve new Hurricane IIAs which had been delivered to Gibraltar on Argus ' .
11 I 'll meet you there , ’ and he left Willie and headed towards the group of listeners with Sammy at his heels .
12 The first thing Cyprian Fothergill recalled about the events of that day was that as he headed towards his charming little cottage in the countryside behind Borehamwood he was suddenly overtaken by a huge black car which swerved violently in front of him , forcing him to scream to a stop in a lay-by .
13 When they were ready the car glided out of the warehouse , Zack himself now back behind the wheel , and headed towards their hideaway .
14 Satisfied , Manville picked up the coded copy and headed towards the despatch room .
15 Seeing the strangers he let out a shout , and headed towards them .
16 " They 'll need young men , men of conviction , " Joseph said suddenly , as Patrick headed towards the door .
17 As Nicholson headed towards it his shoes beat out a tattoo on the polished floor .
18 Magee stood his ground a moment longer , then headed towards the stone steps .
19 He strode across the road and headed towards the quayside , leaning against the black metal fencing that ran along the embankment .
20 He brushed dust from his sleeve and headed towards the flight of stone steps that led up to the embankment .
21 Her mind still racing , she glanced down at the map on the passenger seat and then headed towards the road that would take her to Mountpelier Lodge .
22 The man outside the buffet sucked on his cigarette and watched her as she headed towards the gates and the platforms beyond .
23 As soon as the morning lessons were over and I had snatched a quick lunch I headed towards the village with my bag .
24 I used up the last of the film and we headed towards the airfield .
25 He turned to the back seat as I swung under the arch and headed towards the Baños del Inca .
26 When she got downstairs she headed towards the back of the house , with the vague idea of finding the kitchen and making herself a drink .
27 They got out of the car and headed towards the house .
28 He put it out of his mind , and headed towards London .
29 It was barely eight o'clock when she decided she might as well go to bed , but , when she headed towards the kitchen to make a suppertime hot drink , he followed her .
30 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 .
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