Example sentences of "[pos pn] head [prep] her " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Help me , Ashley , ’ I said , closing my eyes and putting my head on her shoulder .
2 She made me coffee , gave me hugs , and at one point I fell asleep , and was at peace for a while , and woke up sprawled on the floor , my head on her lap , one gentle hand stroking my head .
3 I position my head above her backside and let some spit fall down onto where the knuckle is caught on the ring of muscle , then push my finger filly into her .
4 He describes his other grandmother as ‘ a wee frail woman ’ in a mob cap , smoking a long clay pipe and ‘ stroking my hair as I lay down at her feet with my head in her lap ’ , while her railwayman husband also ‘ had a great liking for me , and when he could spring to a halfpenny or an apple or some nuts for ‘ whiteheaded Benny ’ , he did it , Once he gave me a shining white metal watchguard ’ , a symbol of work efficiency which he wore proudly to school , ‘ swanking ’ with it hung across my chest . ’
5 She rocked backwards and forwards with my head in her lap — for I was in tears as well by then — and moaning .
6 Seemingly familiar with the routine , she cradled my head in her arms in a practised manner and stood waiting .
7 The audience hushed , watching her face expectantly , as she writhed and bucked in the saddle , holding her head between her palms , and whimpering in delirious ecstasy .
8 She came to almost immediately , Ace having caught her fall , then pushed her head between her knees .
9 We sat her out on the chair , put her head between her knees and said look , take some big deep breaths and if you 're sick do n't worry about it , you 'll be alright .
10 She inclined her head towards her brother .
11 The veil came from her head to her feet ; she could see out through it , but we could not see her face .
12 A deep blush spread from her head to her neck .
13 The possessive , exclusively masculine movement triggered a shudder of excitement from her head to her toes .
14 ‘ Yes , Mummy , ’ said Ruth , and bowed her head to her drawing of a witch .
15 She trembled from her head to her toes .
16 She looked up eagerly at the sound of footsteps , but then , as she saw the two women , with an almost human expression of disappointment she turned her head away and with a heavy sigh lowered her head to her paws .
17 And in a different kind of way , every bit as good-looking , Cora-Beth decided as she bent her head over her glass and sipped the refreshing drink in her hand .
18 Ianthe bent her head over her work and said nothing .
19 Her mother had been petulant , shaking her head over her wasted talents .
20 Shannon dropped her head into her hands , raking her fingers through her hair as though they could strip her mind of its suddenly restless , feverish thoughts .
21 In the make-up room she collapsed into a chair , dropping her head into her hands and groaning heavily .
22 She dropped her head into her hands with a despairing groan .
23 In the kitchen , as she heard the sound of the car driving away , she slumped on to a stool , her long hair spilling over her fingers as she dropped her head into her hands with a heavy groan .
24 She shook her head at her own lurid imagination and walked into the showroom to find Roman examining one of the dresses with critical eyes while Myra chatted happily .
25 The bulldog twitched and sniffed the air , started to rise but thought better of it and flopped down with her head on her paws .
26 She curled up in the darkest corner , pillowing her head on her arm , and clung to the memory of four hours before , when the time had stilled and she had been not , sweet tearing bliss … .
27 Then she collapsed limply , put her head on her knees , and said , ‘ I think he wants me to tell him something nasty about Hepzibah .
28 She felt dizzy and slid awkwardly to the ground , leaning her head on her hand .
29 She wanted suddenly to continue the movement , to rest her head on her knees , curl up , cosy , comfortable , cry herself to sleep .
30 She leans her elbow against his shoulder , and her head on her fist , and inspects his face from a distance of twelve inches , frowning .
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