Example sentences of "heading for the [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was heading for the villa but not on the drive itself . |
| 2 | She was heading for the supermercado when a flaxen-haired man with a teak-dark tan waved vigorously from beyond a group of onlookers on the opposite side of the square . |
| 3 | Once she had thought he was coming in her direction and her heart had begun to pump with excitement but he had walked straight past , heading for the bar that was selling soft drinks only ( with a crate of beer hidden under the counter for the benefit of the band ) . |
| 4 | Among the happiest band of travellers are 5,000 St Johnstone fans heading for the seaside and a match against Ayr United which will decide the First Division Championship . |
| 5 | I was always heading for the carvery and eating too much . |
| 6 | I was always heading for the carvery and eating too much . |
| 7 | Before him , the ring , if not moribund , had been a dark , sombre corner of sports , best described by the sight of then middleweight king Dick Tiger leaving his beat-up hotel wearing a roomy black Homburg and a long pawnshop overcoat , a black satchel in his hand , heading for the subway and title fight at the Garden . |
| 8 | Grabbing a robe and a towel , she was heading for the shower when someone tapped quietly at the cabin door . |
| 9 | With a whoop of pleasure Kirsty rushed across the room , heading for the door that led out into the hall . |
| 10 | ‘ Help him , ’ said Isabel , heading for the door before Ellen had her gown properly fastened . |