Example sentences of "[adv] and made for the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As Rex was currently at about five on the scale of ten he left Laura to steam gently and made for the cocktail cabinet .
2 At that moment Mauleverer tottered in and made for the armchair beside the fire .
3 He sprang up at once and made for the door as if he 'd been propositioned by a dirty old man in a public convenience .
4 Merymose stood up and made for the door .
5 Claudia stood up and made for the door .
6 ‘ Bill and I were left on stage gaping as they all got up and made for the exits .
7 In October Rupert at last slipped out and made for the Straits of Gibraltar .
8 His voice was low , but Oz slid off his chair immediately and made for the door .
9 With evident delight Mona smiled about her brightly and made for the door .
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