Example sentences of "price on [pron] head " in BNC.
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| 1 | WHAT MAY be the only wolf in Norway now has a £2000 price on its head . |
| 2 | He was also unusual among philologists in having had a price on his head . |
| 3 | As it is , Hagi will go to the World Cup with a price on his head , always assuming he is not snapped up beforehand . |
| 4 | I could n't put a price on his head , ’ said Keegan . |
| 5 | A price on his head ? |
| 6 | As a soldier under the Whites there was a price on his head ; someone would soon discover his true identity . |
| 7 | The moment they think he is valuable , the price on his head goes up , and it makes it that much harder to release him . ’ |
| 8 | The Saundersons endured a rough passage when Catholic James II decreed that Protestants be persecuted in their turn , and Robert , the son of Cromwell 's favourite , had to flee with a price on his head . |
| 9 | One man warned : ‘ Investors have put a price on his head . |
| 10 | ‘ For God 's sake ! ’ shrilled Jan and her palsy-walsy Basil/Cherry , who was not aware of the rising price on his head . |
| 11 | ‘ Every leprechaun has a price on his head , ’ he explained with his customary solemnity . |
| 12 | ‘ A mercenary with a price on his head , ’ she guessed , only half kidding . |
| 13 | The price on his head is high — higher than ever , currently at a cool three million dollars — and the hit squads are alert and patient . |