Example sentences of "[noun pl] headed for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Motorways and high streets around the country ground to a halt as shoppers headed for the stores .
2 The following day , the visitors headed for the field and toured LASMO 's Santiago field gathering and pumping facility .
3 Relations deteriorated further in late March as hundreds of thousands of Iraqi Kurdish refugees headed for the Iranian border .
4 There are countless individual stories encapsulated in the photographs of migrant workers arriving at Continental stations or commuters pouring into the London termini , of the Jews being herded on to trains headed for the death-camps , or of armies departing for half a dozen different wars — the brave , cheerful , youthful faces of a nation 's young men heading off for the rendezvous with destiny .
5 Entire neighbourhoods headed for the unexpected one-way potlatch .
6 An ambitious programme involving British Waterways , the City Council and private developers was begun and the docks headed for a new future .
7 The boys headed for the tea-table , not quite hurrying , with the two umpires strolling behind and a frigid few paces apart .
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