Example sentences of "[pron] made for the [noun sg] [noun] " 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 Straight and fast flew Bower-bird as he made for the mountain top .
6 He made for the travelling bookshop , where he found Jeffrey Archer sitting at a portable desk to one side of the bookstall .
7 Their scent came up to him as he made for the stage door , thrusting his note carefully among the rain-wet blooms .
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