Example sentences of "[adv] and made [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Rex was currently at about five on the scale of ten he left Laura to steam gently and made for the cocktail cabinet . |
| 2 | At that moment Mauleverer tottered in and made for the armchair beside the fire . |
| 3 | The fine tree was soon noticed by the king of Byblos , who ordered it to be cut down and made into a column to support the hall roof of his palace . |
| 4 | In his judgment Lord Denning MR was highly critical of the decision in Commercial Plastics Ltd v Vincent because the agreement there was just and made in good faith . |
| 5 | Sally confesses : ‘ We realized , after we 'd had the dividing wall rebuilt between the front room and the back parlour , that it was impossible to get in or out of the back parlour , since we 'd also had the doorway closed off and made into a display case for the tortoiseshell medical implements Peter collects . |
| 6 | He sprang up at once and made for the door as if he 'd been propositioned by a dirty old man in a public convenience . |
| 7 | As she watched , a small car drove slowly past and made for a cottage at the far end and on the other side of the narrow track . |
| 8 | ‘ Bill and I were left on stage gaping as they all got up and made for the exits . |
| 9 | Merymose stood up and made for the door . |
| 10 | Claudia stood up and made for the door . |
| 11 | In October Rupert at last slipped out and made for the Straits of Gibraltar . |
| 12 | His voice was low , but Oz slid off his chair immediately and made for the door . |
| 13 | ‘ I got a cash drawer full of beer mats you lousy low-down no-good rotten — ’ He paused in mid rant , took a look around and made with the befuddlement . |
| 14 | She picked up her things again and made for the dim daylight outside , rather relieved it was n't a bright day . |
| 15 | With evident delight Mona smiled about her brightly and made for the door . |