Example sentences of "[subord] she make for the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Piggott found himself quite dazzled by the warmth of her smile as she made for the door , and was unable to speak .
2 He stood up at the same time as she did , and caught her as she made for the door .
3 As she made for the doors she was suddenly halted by the realization that she had no money with her .
4 ‘ Oh , and Miss Connor , ’ the receptionist called out as she made for the stairs , ‘ there was a delivery for you this afternoon . ’
5 The silver water shatters under her feet , the child bounces as he rides on her breast , and she no longer hears Sycorax , only the pulse of the sea as it breaks in frills on the smooth and shiny sand , the splash of her stride and the drumming of her heart as she makes for the forest to the north , her back turned to the bay where the English ship rides at anchor , where the sea battle will take place .
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