Example sentences of "head [coord] [vb past] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Father Poole raised his head and stared at Myles over the tops of his glasses . |
| 2 | But she just turned her head and stared at Granny . |
| 3 | He threw back his head and roared with laughter . |
| 4 | Suddenly , while driving reverently along , a thought occurred to Peter M. and he threw back his head and roared with laughter . |
| 5 | He threw back his head and roared with laughter . |
| 6 | Ludovico threw back his head and roared with laughter . |
| 7 | He threw back his head and roared with laughter . |
| 8 | Curtis threw back his head and roared with laughter . |
| 9 | Nona raised her head and looked at Peter hopefully . |
| 10 | Aggie lifted her head and looked at Ben , saying , ‘ Reading between the lines , the husband of this friend , whoever she was , was n't going to allow his wife to get mixed up in something . |
| 11 | Berdichev turned his head and looked at Clarac , for the first time letting a brief smile signal his satisfaction . |
| 12 | Then slowly she lifted head and looked at Matilda . |
| 13 | Buddie turned his head and looked at Frankie from beneath his scowl . |
| 14 | Sir Daniel 's voice carried a faint rasp of impatience , a hint of warning that Mike heard very clearly , and he raised his head and looked at Graham . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | He placed the helmet squarely on the American boy 's head and glanced at Flavia Sherman , who had put on a wide-brimmed sun hat of white felt decorated with coloured ribbons . |
| 17 | He raised his head and smiled at Mungo . |
| 18 | Ruth shook her head and smiled in disbelief . |
| 19 | Cranston threw back his great head and bellowed with laughter . |
| 20 | When Alexei Sultanov , a nineteen-year-old from the USSR , was finally declared the winner , he rushed up on stage and lifted his trophy over his head and yipped with glee and the people of Fort Worth stood and clapped as if they had been seized with divine ecstasy . |
| 21 | He nodded his dark head and turned to Beth . |