Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] [noun] in [pos pn] hands " in BNC.

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1 But she had hidden her face in her hands .
2 I gazed at them for a while and then buried my head in my hands .
3 She had died during the night , and it seems that Maurice Haigh-Wood telephoned Carlyle Mansions very early in the morning ; John Hayward received the call , and then passed on the news to Eliot who , according to one friend , " buried his face in his hands , crying " Oh God !
4 Tommy 's got his head in his hands , sobbing uncontrollably .
5 And and Chris has just put his head in his hands and said I ca n't do it .
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