Example sentences of "we headed for " in BNC.

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1 After the fun and games of the Cheranganis it was time for something a bit more serious , so we headed for Mount Elgon , in the far west of the country , straddling the border between Kenya and Uganda .
2 Having been forced out of the eastern fjords in endless rainswept misery we headed for Mývatn , Gođafoss and Akureyri , three attractions in the north of Iceland .
3 So , on a dull and drizzly morning we headed for the dogs ' home .
4 We arranged ourselves in the seats and as we headed for Shellerton in the early dark I told her calmly , incompletely and without terrors , the gist of what had befallen us in Sam 's boatyard .
5 Surkov and Rozanov , escaping from admirers , joined me and we headed for the exit .
6 We headed for the hills , northwards — and what a difference a mile makes .
7 On our first day we headed for that beautiful beach … but we did n't make it the temptation was too great to lounge by probably the largest and most stunning freshwater pool in the Canaries .
8 Beinn Eighe still dominated the landscape as we headed for Gairloch .
9 But you need real people for a proper gloat so we headed for the cardboard suburb in the Strand .
10 The spaced out and rather dangerous reefs called the Fladdacaps and the Billians all hold small groups of moulting eider and all were checked and counted until finally , after rounding the Hoo Stack , we headed for home , running before the rising wind .
11 There were handshakes all round and the usual ‘ well playeds ’ , and we headed for the PGA hut where the scores are checked and handed in .
12 By midday we were making giant strides , so we headed for the hills and learnt how to herringbone up them and swoosh down them .
13 We headed for the 4th Squadron where we had been officially invited by some of the English members .
14 We headed for the stairs .
15 I glanced at my watch as we headed for the stairs .
16 We headed for the north Norfolk coast , careering through the bright afternoon until Edward parked by a staithe where a creek coiled across a salt marsh , and we all piled out .
17 We headed for ‘ no smoking ’ , 'cause we 're worried about us lungs
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