Example sentences of "and headed for " in BNC.

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1 When the rest of the crowd turned out at closing time and headed for the Floral Gardens with their carry-outs , Tich bedded down for the night in the public lavatory on the other side of the railway bridge .
2 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 .
3 I got my personal weapon and kit together , checked under the car , and headed for Angelo .
4 Tell him it made your mickey fall off and you 'll sue him for loss of your wife 's affection , ’ Arty shrugged indifferently , as he drew on his dressing gown and headed for the bathroom , where there was a larger mirror .
5 Mungo declined a hot drink and headed for his room .
6 Stanley uttered the single word : ‘ Floods , ’ and headed for the door .
7 Back inside the house he gathered them into an oversized bunch and headed for the kitchen , leaving a trail of fallen petals in his wake .
8 Afterwards we grabbed a few bottles and headed for my room .
9 I stowed my notes in my pocket , and headed for the lifts .
10 We all confessed ourselves exhausted , and headed for our rooms , though I guessed Masha would not be resting .
11 The Nez Perce made camp on the Clearwater , which Howard dared not cross , then struck their lodges the following morning and headed for Weippe Prairie and the Lolo trail east .
12 I gave up the job there and then and headed for Brazil .
13 He turned and headed for the door where he paused for a moment .
14 Nails laughed , and headed for the industrial estate .
15 In order to avoid inflicting worry and pain on the long suffering team manager Willie Ormond , a gang of players bypassed the hotel and headed for the sanctuary of a nearby bar which was owned by a generous Scotland fan called Ross Bowie .
16 Thinking to steal a march on watchful eyes I set off from the Cross Inn ( not long established as the only hotel and bar ) at 6.15 a.m. and headed for Port of Ness and the Butt of Lewis .
17 But when at last the planes turned away and headed for land , the order was given for all passengers to get below .
18 Instinct attached my hands to the reins as she accelerated and headed for home with me in tow .
19 Jack nodded and headed for the lift , followed by a determined Tina .
20 Neil did not hear this broadcast however , and headed for Malta with his followers , seeing a Ju88 and several other types of aircraft in the distance as they went .
21 He promptly turned off the by-pass and headed for the nearest hospital .
22 At 2 p.m. a big KC 135 tanker lifted off from Andrews Air Force Base outside Washington and headed for a mid-air rendezvous with the Eagle at 45,000 feet over the eastern seaboard .
23 His digital watch and the clock on the wall of the administration building foyer tallied at three precisely when Manville finally strolled in through the glass swing doors and headed for the reception desk .
24 But when Dean died before the film was completed , Hopper quit Hollywood in a fit of drunken depression and headed for New York and Lee Strasberg 's Actors ' Studio .
25 He chatted with her for a few minutes , then placed the bag of clothes into the boot of his car , and headed for home .
26 The singer would show the same sort of decisiveness when she left Ton Ton Macoute and headed for London , where she and husband John Reynolds , from whom she is now separated , set up home with their baby son Jake .
27 Marci came with Kristian from Australia when he quit his part as Todd Landers in the hit soap earlier this year and headed for Britain .
28 The tropical storm smashed through the Bahamas , killing at least four people , and headed for Miami and other resorts in southern Florida .
29 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 .
30 So I left Derek and Brian by the door of the pub and headed for the open country .
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