Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] shook his " in BNC.
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| 1 | The malevolence was so startling that Albert shook his head as though he had a wasp in his ear . |
| 2 | Then they snapped back to attention and Doyle shook his head . |
| 3 | His servant was trying to show the messenger how to hold a dagger , and Corbett shook his head in silent wonderment . |
| 4 | Sam demanded , and Doone shook his head . |
| 5 | Amy disappeared , and Jack shook his head . |
| 6 | ‘ Did you ? ’ asked Doyle , and Thai shook his head . |
| 7 | But William shook his head . |
| 8 | Benjamin 's hands positively itched to take down the leather , jewel-embossed tomes ( so did mine for other reasons ) , but Mandeville shook his head . |
| 9 | His caddie had a hand on the driver but Andy shook his head and chose the 3-wood . |
| 10 | Delaney nodded , but Nell shook his arm . |
| 11 | A loud , rather slow thudding drew a questioning glance from Bill Hamilton , but Tom shook his head . |
| 12 | There was a sudden , charged silence which Leonora broke hastily , pressing him to apple tart , but Penry shook his head . |
| 13 | But Ashenden shook his head firmly . |
| 14 | But Ormond shook his head . |
| 15 | Gooseneck shot him a warning glance , but Sunil shook his head and said , ‘ No , do n't worry . |
| 16 | The waiter hovered , noting his client 's discomfort , but Davide shook his head , ‘ Just a passing weakness . |
| 17 | But Albert shook his head . |
| 18 | But Mansell shook his head , ignored the request and read : ‘ Due to circumstances beyond my control I have decided to retire from Formula One at the end of the season . |
| 19 | But Stone shook his head . |
| 20 | But Stone shook his head slowly , definitely . |
| 21 | ‘ Is thoo coming in for a cup o' tea ? ’ his father invited , but George shook his head . |
| 22 | But Luke shook his head . |
| 23 | But Luke shook his head . |
| 24 | But Guido shook his head . |
| 25 | ‘ Is your father at home ? ’ she asked and felt a sinking disappointment when Ben shook his head . |
| 26 | He was tall and pale and when Nicholson shook his hand he found it was icy cold . |
| 27 | They flicked on and off Slater started laughing as Graham shook his head and walked away up Rosebery Avenue . |
| 28 | ‘ Werner — it 's not an uncommon name — no ? ’ he asked , as Bodo shook his head . |
| 29 | As Victor shook his head in despair at the incorrigible woman a slim black-leathered silhouette came through the door . |
| 30 | A slattern brought a small table for Athelstan to rest his writing tray on , and of course a jug of wine and two goblets , though Athelstan shook his head and asked for water . |