Example sentences of "head as [subord] he " in BNC.

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1 Chernayev turned his head as if he felt the breathy impatience of the man behind him .
2 He had a vicious gash on the back of his head as if he had been blown backwards against a very hard , very sharp object . ’
3 Doctor Plumfield shook his head as if he was dealing with two recalcitrant children .
4 ‘ Khan , you argue that unless you are permitted to build the kind of ship you require , the embassy will fail — ’ He broke off , shaking his head as if he was at a loss to know how to deal with the notion .
5 He shook his head as if he could n't believe what he had heard .
6 He shrugged and shook his head as if he could n't care less who it was .
7 But to her amazement he did nothing of the kind , but , shaking his head as if he had been under some kind of stress , ‘ I did n't think I could have got your innocence so completely wrong , ’ he stated gruffly .
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