Example sentences of "[vb past] off [pron] head " in BNC.
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1 | Then she lopped off her head and finally decided to douse her mortal remains with petrol and set fire to herself . ’ |
2 | She became addicted to alcohol and diet pills , had seven or eight husbands ( depending on which reference book you read ) , and was not averse to the odd bout of fisticuffs when she got off her head . |
3 | He cut off its head with his sword . |
4 | When Goosie Lucy refused to pay , the wolf threw off his sheep 's costume and bit off her head . |
5 | … and bit off my head . |
6 | They let Tapinoma workers drag them into their nests , then they find the Tapinoma queen , sit on her back and do what they have evolved to do best : slowly saw off her head . |
7 | ‘ Saw off his head , Ed . ’ |
8 | Saw off his head , Ed . ’ |
9 | When the old publican went off his head and shut himself up in the snug with an ex-War Department Verey pistol , and shot distress signals through the serving hatch at anyone who came near ? ’ |
10 | In fact she felt off her head , her mind a sickening unaccustomed whirl . |
11 | And he went out and defied the Count and slew him , and smote off his head and carried it home to his father . |