Example sentences of "[conj] made for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Official Solicitor 's report is particularly relevant because , although made for the limited purpose mentioned above , it is the report of an independent guardian ad litem which makes clear that all the children are opposed to any suggestion that they should return to the foster mother and her ‘ family . ’ |
| 2 | She bent quickly to kiss her father , then let herself out into the shadowy hall , and made for the wide , oak-panelled stairs . |
| 3 | We stomped down the stone steps to collect our sacks and made for the Upper Tier of the crag . |
| 4 | She rose gracefully to her feet and made for the front door , with Melissa following . |
| 5 | Exulting in her escape , she closed the outer door behind her and made for the great outdoors like a child let out of school . |
| 6 | Laughing aloud , she took to her heels , and made for the outer doors . |
| 7 | So saying , she thrust the coffee into Jack 's hand and made for the light reading ‘ Ladies ’ , rubbing and muttering as she went . |
| 8 | She picked up her things again and made for the dim daylight outside , rather relieved it was n't a bright day . |