Example sentences of "a [noun] and [vb pp] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Paris ! ) , then took a growler and made for the first address I had . |
| 2 | Lizzie turned in somewhat of a huff and made for the door , saying , ‘ Things were different then . |
| 3 | Something similar has started appearing on British television , so if they have to be shown surely the details could be kept to a minimum and shown for the shortest possible time . |
| 4 | ‘ Bon ! ’ as he pushed back his chair after a meal and made for the stairs and his own preoccupations . |
| 5 | I had mentioned the unquantifiable public relationships which could be generated during a secondment and argued for the intangible value of the many hundreds of contacts I had made which could not easily be costed in purely fiscal terms . |