Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pron] head on the " in BNC.

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1 I bumped my head on the door moving your mattress through the laundry , ’ said Tom .
2 One evening as I was nearing Farr 's entrance , I was running , tripped , with the result that I banged my head on the pavement .
3 I catch his head on the tilt , and he rights it without shame , showing only a flicker of annoyance at not catching a snippet of a sight .
4 I rested my head on the glass , and up went a pigeon .
5 I hit my head on the kerb when I fell and when I went to hospital two days later they told me I had severe bruising of the brain , ’ said Walter after his Kempton win on Mithl Al Hawa .
6 He says I hit my head on the ashtray .
7 I struck my head on the moving machinery and hurt my back .
8 She caught her head on the corner of the hearth .
9 If you hit a bump you banged your head on the top of the hatch .
10 She banged his head on the till and slammed the drawer on his hand , before he ran off almost empty-handed .
11 She banged his head on the till , slamming his hand in the drawer , and he ran off with only half a 20 pound note .
12 Disconsolately , she rested her head on the arms which were folded on the cot rail .
13 But he would n't , and redoubled his efforts with her hand , using it as his instrument until she hated what he was doing so much that she shook her head on the pillow and whispered , " No — please — no ! "
14 She turned her head on the pillow and smiled at Emmie .
15 She turned her head on the pillow , so he could not properly see her face , only the Greuze-like line of her cheek .
16 She turned her head on the pillow and looked around .
17 So the best thing to do is to have it last thing at night as you plonk your head on the pillow .
18 Next , they brought out the wally who placed his head on the block but , being a wally , he did it the wrong way , facing upwards instead of downwards .
19 She tossed her head on the exclamation .
20 She put her head on the table and wept .
21 It was like a Tom and Jerry cartoon to see him bang his head on the door , bounce back , look a little dazed , and then remember the terrifying ‘ nightmare ’ he was escaping from , and shoot for cover behind the sofa .
22 He cracked his head on the trapdoor beneath the golden pavilion and fell to the floor like a lopped tree .
23 He banged his head on the beam at the top of the stairs .
24 I eased off her sandals while he turned her head on the pillow and cupped his hand round her mouth .
25 When the second prisoner was brought out , he placed his head on the block and exactly the same thing happened .
26 ‘ Well , it seems he dived from the terrace and no one took much notice but he hit his head on the way down .
27 Well , Ace knocked that little idea flat but unfortunately himself as well as he hit his head on the door-frame trying to seek sanctuary in the pits . ’
28 Dana would fall asleep immediately he put his head on the pillow , and after a while I had to try to extract myself from his embrace .
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