Example sentences of "[pron] made for the [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | She made for the study door and he wanted to say , ‘ I would n't if I were you ; he 's in a tear about something , ’ but he knew that even if he did speak it would n't deter her . |
2 | It is not clear from the surviving reports of the Once-Over system if the manufacturers had much evidence to support the claims they made for the CO process . |
3 | With powerful leg strokes he made for the assault boat from which new flares were being fired . |
4 | He made for the side exit , away from the man . |
5 | So he made for the Jackley road from which nearly all the traffic had now disappeared . |
6 | Straight and fast flew Bower-bird as he made for the mountain top . |
7 | He made for the travelling bookshop , where he found Jeffrey Archer sitting at a portable desk to one side of the bookstall . |
8 | Their scent came up to him as he made for the stage door , thrusting his note carefully among the rain-wet blooms . |