Example sentences of "is heading for " in BNC.

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1 Ian Thompson , economic adviser to the Engineering Employers ' Federation , which has 5,200 member firms , warned : ‘ The basic message is that the UK economy is heading for recession , with reduction in investment , domestic demand and jobs . ’
2 UK is heading for ‘ acquisitions deficit ’
3 THE UK is heading for a ‘ balance of acquisitions deficit ’ with continental Europe , according to statistics released yesterday by Acquisitions Monthly .
4 The Kamasan Matchman of the Year race is heading for its tightest-ever show-down with at least half a dozen anglers in the hunt for the most sought-after title .
5 Anyone who simply returns to the same repetitive activity is heading for further trouble — especially if their technique is at fault .
6 It 's not as if Pittston is heading for bankruptcy .
7 South America 's most rigid political system is heading for a stirring , if risky , conflict of powers .
8 Brandmakers , whose Addams Family board game , based on the hit film , is heading for top toy shops ' shelves , is facing a financial crisis .
9 The daughter who lives round the corner that gives most of the support [ PC ] is heading for a breakdown herself , she 's under considerable stress about Mum , but ca n't get cooperation from her brother and sister as to what should happen regarding the mother 's future …
10 Marine archaeology is heading for new depths with the second and perhaps most spectacular underwater shipwreck foray by a new unmanned submarine .
11 It is at this point that the system is heading for a new crisis .
12 The world is heading for disaster .
13 ‘ On the other hand , nobody is going to call you full of promise again , ’ says Laura , who is heading for 30 .
14 Cuts in interest ( and mortgage ) rates are starting to work their way through and inflation is heading for an all-time low .
15 It is heading for a thumping loss of more than FF700m ( about £85m ) this year and if you believe all the doomsters and gloomsters , the vultures are already circling over the lovable animated characters created by the legendary Walt Disney .
16 Couples , PGA Player of the Year and Masters Champion , is heading for Bophuthatswana , sp OK South Africa , for the Million Dollar Challenge .
17 BILL CLINTON has given a chilling warning that Britain 's cosy relationship with the United States is heading for the big freeze when he takes over the White House .
18 The threesome share a house in the soap but Gayle will be hoping the similarity stops there — her on-screen sister Caroline , played by Gillian , is heading for a fling with her husband Paul , played by Stefan .
19 MOVIE monster Godzilla is heading for Hollywood and a multi-million pound budget .
20 Just as the embers of his flare-up with former captain Gary Lineker have begun to die , Taylor is heading for a bust-up with the country 's top clubs .
21 A three-man delegation is heading for Geneva to deliver the Scottish FA 's appeal and Roxburgh said : ‘ It is really important to have vocal backing at Hampden , not only to stir up our guys but to put San Marino under pressure .
22 Isobel nodded , her lips compressed , and then said : ‘ Yes , that ghastly , fat Humpty Dumpty is heading for a great fall , poor thing .
23 Now Mr Bush is heading for his seaside home in Kennebunkport to hang up the sign — Gone Fishin' .
24 The tough dual Oaks heroine , brave runner-up to Subotica in the Arc last time , is heading for a showdown with Breeders ' Cup Classic hero A P Indy in Tokyo .
25 JULIAN DICKS is heading for a bust-up with manager Billy Bonds if he 's left out again at Portsmouth tomorrow .
26 BURLY John Evans is heading for the record books again today — by balancing a car on his nut .
27 MARK RAMPRAKASH could leave Middlesex at the end of the season — in a desperate bid to save a career that is heading for the rocks .
28 Fashion designer , Finn McGill , is heading for a brilliant career when her mother falls ill and she decides to turn her back on Paris to return to her home town , Belfast .
29 Scientists fear Gaia is heading for a breakdown
30 After all , there has been little in the real world to justify optimism : economic activity has continued to fall — down 2.5% in 1991 and close to 0.8% in 1992 — unemployment is heading for the 3 million mark , business failures in 1992 ran 31% ahead of a year earlier .
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