Example sentences of "[noun pl] and make for the " in BNC.

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1 She rose gracefully to her feet and made for the front door , with Melissa following .
2 There was a loud frightening scream from the direction of the children 's pool , and Shelley was on her feet and making for the source of the scream before Rosie had finished speaking .
3 My description of an amazing 18-light silver chandelier weighing over 2,500 ounces and made for the Duke of Abercorn in 1837 has , instead of a photograph of the Duke 's dining room at Baronscourt , where the chandelier had originally hung , one of the entrance hall .
4 Then he grabbed both cases and made for the airline counter to buy a ticket .
5 We stomped down the stone steps to collect our sacks and made for the Upper Tier of the crag .
6 He hoisted the contraption in his arms and made for the battlezone .
7 I prepared to collect the rest of my medicines and make for the hospital , when the policeman said to me , ‘ Excuse me , sir .
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