Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pron] head " in BNC.
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| 1 | I lowered my head quickly , as if to acknowledge the truth spoken by the old woman Khadija when she heard of my decision to travel to London . |
| 2 | ‘ Uh , uh , ’ I wagged my head from side to side . |
| 3 | I stoved his head in with a crowbar . ’ |
| 4 | How come I got my head his head was here |
| 5 | I bumped my head on the door moving your mattress through the laundry , ’ said Tom . |
| 6 | I bumped my head , that 's all . |
| 7 | He took my permission for granted , and I bent my head . |
| 8 | I bent my head a bit , look , you can see on the picture , but I could n't stop grinning . |
| 9 | No it was er it was er oh how can I say er I used me head and er , if you follow what I mean , and imagination and er I could envisage what , perhaps , people wanted , it was in my own mind and I 'd make it up some way or another . |
| 10 | I jerked my head . |
| 11 | I jerked my head in the direction of the mountain above us . |
| 12 | I jerked my head towards the stairs , having already clocked the sign saying Intensive Care 4th Floor , and Les Girls followed me without breaking step . |
| 13 | One evening as I was nearing Farr 's entrance , I was running , tripped , with the result that I banged my head on the pavement . |
| 14 | I banged my head . |
| 15 | I bobbled my head from side to side . |
| 16 | I poked my head through Charlie 's trap-door . |
| 17 | I poked my head out . |
| 18 | After a moment I lifted my head and cried , ‘ Do n't throw yourself away on an animal like him ! |
| 19 | I lifted my head out of my magazine and heard a rather posh voice say ‘ Excuse me ’ . |
| 20 | I lifted his head gently with my right hand — and felt the hot , sticky blood covering the back of his skull . |
| 21 | They all said they wanted to visit my country and I nodded my head , promising it would n't cost them a penny , thinking how the people in the village would crowd around them , look at their coloured hair , some of it short and some long . |
| 22 | I nodded my head to find I had opened Ali Baba 's cave merely by answering all his questions with the one French word , ‘ oui ’ . |
| 23 | The visitor told me things about her which I did n't believe , but still I nodded my head as if to confirm what she had said . |
| 24 | I nodded my head in agreement . |
| 25 | I rested my head on the glass , and up went a pigeon . |
| 26 | That is , sorry , I mean I rested my head in my hands . |
| 27 | As he turned his attention to a woman who was fumbling with her purse , I ducked my head and squeezed behind her through the door and into the crowded bus . |
| 28 | I shook my head . |
| 29 | I shook my head . |
| 30 | Images kept on coming at me which , like a crazy horse , I tried to resist , defiantly tossing my head high , but each new picture flashing into my mind enraged me more and more and I shook my head frantically from side to side . |