Example sentences of "headed for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | By nightfall he believed he was 30 miles from Lubeck , so next morning he headed for the port along with workpeople . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 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 | The more the UK Vehicle Division restricted output , the more sure it headed for the final chop . ’ |
| 6 | So , on a dull and drizzly morning we headed for the dogs ' home . |
| 7 | With that he headed for the garden gate , rubbing his hands on a rag . |
| 8 | Stanley uttered the single word : ‘ Floods , ’ and headed for the door . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | I stowed my notes in my pocket , and headed for the lifts . |
| 11 | Surkov and Rozanov , escaping from admirers , joined me and we headed for the exit . |
| 12 | Sliding out of bed , she headed for the bathroom . |
| 13 | Ronnie Moran , who had been chatting with Mr Souness about the match hours before the Liverpool manager headed for the operating theatre , will have to report failure in his first game in charge . |
| 14 | We headed for the hills , northwards — and what a difference a mile makes . |
| 15 | FOR MANY years British golfers in search of winter sunshine headed for the fairways of Spain or Portugal , but with good exchange rates against the dollar the Atlantic seaboard of the United States has become an alternative . |
| 16 | As he headed for the kitchens , wondering what had happened , he saw Mould running towards him . |
| 17 | As the fire was crackling into life she headed for the small lavatory in the hall . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | There are countless individual stories encapsulated in the photographs of migrant workers arriving at Continental stations or commuters pouring into the London termini , of the Jews being herded on to trains headed for the death-camps , or of armies departing for half a dozen different wars — the brave , cheerful , youthful faces of a nation 's young men heading off for the rendezvous with destiny . |
| 20 | They placed bombs on two isolated aircraft and then headed for the hangars where they expected to find some worthwhile booty . |
| 21 | As they headed for the first aircraft they were fired on by a sentry . |
| 22 | The largest section under David Stirling , who had with him the repaired ‘ Blitz Buggy ’ , headed for the escarpment above Fuka . |
| 23 | Stirling ordered the crews to take up formation and , bumping over the rough ground in the moonlight , they headed for the airfield . |
| 24 | Without a moment 's hesitation Stirling 's jeep headed for the runway , the fighting formation behind him . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | At the comparative safety of a deserted road we collected ourselves a little and then headed for the station , trying hard to chuckle about it all , though obviously we had both been deeply affected . |
| 27 | Newspapers were quietly folded and they headed for the hills . |
| 28 | He turned and headed for the door where he paused for a moment . |
| 29 | Henry , before Dent was able to start talking to him about lifts , weather , the Law Society or any of the other things that Dent usually talked about , headed for the stairs . |
| 30 | Nails laughed , and headed for the industrial estate . |