Example sentences of "[noun] and made for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lizzie turned in somewhat of a huff and made for the door , saying , ‘ Things were different then . |
| 2 | My description of an amazing 18-light silver chandelier weighing over 2,500 ounces and made for the Duke of Abercorn in 1837 has , instead of a photograph of the Duke 's dining room at Baronscourt , where the chandelier had originally hung , one of the entrance hall . |
| 3 | Then he grabbed both cases and made for the airline counter to buy a ticket . |
| 4 | The lift passed the ground-floor level and made for the vault . |
| 5 | Claudia gave him a scornful look and made for the bathroom , taking a change of clothes with her . |
| 6 | But as those boxing her in came away from the rails at the entrance to the home stretch she found a good run up the inside , and when Teleprompter ran out of stamina with just over a furlong to go Pat Eddery shot the favourite into the lead and made for the wire . |
| 7 | For a few horrible moments I thought the motor would n't fire , but after several pulls it caught , then I just hooked my overnight bag over one shoulder , took the tiller and made for the shore , which looked so close that I felt I could have swum across . ’ |
| 8 | Wycliffe joined the trippers on the pier and made for the Flushing ferry . |
| 9 | At Mohnyin ten convalescent officers and twenty-eight men , the two faithful sergeants and myself got off the hospital train and made for the hospital of the BCMS where Dr Russell and the two nursing sisters took us all in and gave medical treatment to those needing it . |
| 10 | He hoisted the contraption in his arms and made for the battlezone . |
| 11 | I turned , grabbed my dressing gown and made for the door ; with one mighty ninja kick , the side of my right foot connected with all three switches of the fan heater at the same time and it hummed into life . |
| 12 | I was going to be late for Jack Mason and made for the door . |
| 13 | Then she lifted her bag from the chair , turned the door handle with exaggerated care and made for the kitchen . |
| 14 | He swung his umbrella over his shoulder and made for the exit . |