Example sentences of "she [verb] for [art] door " in BNC.
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| 1 | She made for the door , but decided instead to sit down on a chair . |
| 2 | Mr Piggott found himself quite dazzled by the warmth of her smile as she made for the door , and was unable to speak . |
| 3 | He stood up at the same time as she did , and caught her as she made for the door . |
| 4 | Clutching her stick as if it were an offensive weapon , she made for the door . |
| 5 | She made for the door , but as perforce she had to pass him he put out a hand and caught her by the wrist . |
| 6 | So , hoisting her bag over her shoulder with an element of pride that for a brief moment made her lose sight of how important it was to try and pin him down for an interview , she made for the door . |
| 7 | As she made for the doors she was suddenly halted by the realization that she had no money with her . |
| 8 | She headed for the door . |
| 9 | As soon as she had put the telephone down , she headed for the door . |
| 10 | She headed for the door at a dead run , her new arm thumping uselessly against various items of furniture . |
| 11 | Instinctively , she headed for the door that led out into the garden . |
| 12 | As the bell rang again , insistently , urgently , she headed for the door , pulling the dressing-gown around her , feeling a cold spring of fear welling up inside . |
| 13 | The other girl made no attempt to hide her disgust as she turned back to the books lying before her on the table , and Rory felt her spirits sink still further as she headed for the door . |
| 14 | She starts for the door . |
| 15 | She started for the door . |
| 16 | She reached for the door and started to pull it open , but Nicolo 's hand closed around her forearm . |
| 17 | Gripping a hand rail , she waited for the door of the air lock to open . |
| 18 | ‘ But I do n't want to stay ! ’ she cried , and , turning , she ran for the door , flinging it open and running through the arch of the long porch into the still sunny day . |
| 19 | ‘ But it 's your night off , ’ she hooted , as she ran for the door . |
| 20 | She groped for a door , discovered the handle , rushed into the room . |
| 21 | Some part of her tried to convince her to make for the door , but she knew they would expect that . |