Example sentences of "buried [pron] [noun] in [pos pn] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I gazed at them for a while and then buried my head in my hands .
2 The two men-at-arms leered but promptly buried their noses in their cups .
3 There were too many people about to maintain the level of intimacy that seemed to have taken them unawares jut now and , thankful that a further dilemma had been averted , she gratefully buried her face in her mug .
4 It had buried its adze in his fontanelle , and was working the thing backwards and forwards methodically to split open his skull .
5 Bunny buried his face in his beer and I only just caught what he said over the noise from the band .
6 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 !
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