Example sentences of "[adv prt] and make for " in BNC.
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| 1 | At that moment Mauleverer tottered in and made for the armchair beside the fire . |
| 2 | From the north door emerges , with entourage , Cranley Onslow , chairman of the 1922 Committee , head down and making for the lift . |
| 3 | ‘ Bill and I were left on stage gaping as they all got up and made for the exits . |
| 4 | Merymose stood up and made for the door . |
| 5 | Claudia stood up and made for the door . |
| 6 | Then suddenly she got up and made for the piano . |
| 7 | When I could make it , I got up and made for the nearest shelter . |
| 8 | I remember me getting up about three o'clock in the morning I heard the wind and I got up to look at the stack yard and start to put er bits of pit props and that into the nets and and and the wind was getting that strong the pit props was going flying over me head and I gave it up and made for and it 's certainly not a very high door at Greenspot but or a very big door but it took me all my time to get the door closed . |
| 9 | Once off the airfield , Stirling gave orders for the jeeps to split up and make for the rendezvous separately , as he was sure that the following morning the sky would be full of angry German fighters out looking for them . |
| 10 | In October Rupert at last slipped out and made for the Straits of Gibraltar . |
| 11 | Turn around and make for Tracy Castle ? |
| 12 | So I flipped around and made for the ground , I 'd completely lost my bearings , I did n't recognize it , did n't even know which panel it was . |