Example sentences of "[coord] made for [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She excused herself when halfway through the meal , and made for the ladies room . |
| 2 | In October Rupert at last slipped out and made for the Straits of Gibraltar . |
| 3 | She was lifted out of her perch above the engine and made for the customs shed where she asked for a mirror so that she could restore order to her wrecked coiffure before she went into Paris . |
| 4 | When the 850 patrons then rose en masse and made for the exits , the actors wondered what they 'd done wrong . |
| 5 | ‘ Bill and I were left on stage gaping as they all got up and made for the exits . |
| 6 | Carrie kissed her husband lightly on the cheek and made for the stairs . |
| 7 | ‘ Bon ! ’ as he pushed back his chair after a meal and made for the stairs and his own preoccupations . |
| 8 | ‘ Why not ? ’ he said carelessly , and made for the stairs with the care of someone not absolutely steady on his feet . |
| 9 | She made a V-sign turned the wrong way — a silent expletive — and made for the stairs . |
| 10 | Surere put down the knife , turned his back , and made for the steps . |