Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] head " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I 've got my drinking head on it 'll be the first three pints in about fifteen minutes if that . |
| 2 | My ex head of department 's wife used to teach at Hull University . |
| 3 | Wilkie 's girl , as Frederica always thought of her — had he not said , in Scarborough , " I 've got a girl , you know … " — smoothed blown skirts over thin brown legs and tossed her urchin head free of its case . |
| 4 | From her ice age , she wrenched herself to turn and wrap both arms round Lucy 's waist , her pounding head butting against the soft silk of her blouse . |
| 5 | Daedalus 's ‘ Autobed ’ has its cleaning head under the main frame , stretching the length of the bed . |
| 6 | Their turtle head strained clear of the almost decapitated Warlord . |
| 7 | Think of a sunflower turning its flower head towards a source of light — and therefore of energy . |
| 8 | Angelica left the train on a stretcher in the dusk under bright station lights , her tomato head half covered by a blanket , and one lifeless hand , with red fingernails and sparkling rings , artistically drooping out of concealment on the side where the train 's passengers were able to look on with fascination . |
| 9 | ‘ A lady of light weight may ride to the top of Skiddaw without alighting , and descend it to the town in safety , if in the steepest parts someone manages her horses head . |
| 10 | She joined the Northern Bank at its Belfast Head Office and later worked in O'Connell Street and Bray . |
| 11 | It 's there there 's no you pratt head ! |
| 12 | I looked at him and goes no no no Mr Mr he goes like this he goes like you know hi and I went oh I do n't even know you you dick head . |
| 13 | FRANK SIDEBOTTOM , the man whose papier-mache head must be responsible for the loss of quite a fair amount of small coniferous growths , now has his own show . |
| 14 | She watched her husband and his dallta head off along the path that led to the clachan , and then on beyond it , up to the moor . |
| 15 | CANADIAN Donovan Boucher 's fragile features are as deceptive as his piercing jab and his manner as cool as his fighting head . |
| 16 | his silver head in Zion |
| 17 | No : ludicrous , he thought next morning , when the first thing in his waking head was the image of his sealion self with a wife . |
| 18 | CHARLES WOKE as if his body was being dragged out of a deep pit , and memory returned slowly to his pounding head . |
| 19 | And head in the clouds … a man and his microlight head for Portugal |
| 20 | He met her eyes and for a second time ; she smiled her shy smile at him , but his swimming head filled it with invitations . |
| 21 | Martin Foyle sent over the perfect cross , Lee Nogan got above the Spurs defence , he got his ball head to the ball , but it went over the cross bar and the chance had gone . |
| 22 | You have n't even thought about it screw head ! |
| 23 | In his bronze Head , for example ( a more important work , which will be discussed below ) he dealt in three dimensions with the problems he had faced in the figure paintings at Horta de San Juan . |
| 24 | Is it pin head ? |
| 25 | The boatswain shook his bull head again and began to walk towards them . |
| 26 | Her imaginative and generous appreciation of his stone head at a time when his sculpture was rarely valued or sold shows her to be a woman of taste and courage as well as a dangerous and destructive lover . |
| 27 | The bottle of Old Bedwetter flew past his ducking head and smashed against a wall . |
| 28 | The Northwest Gallery of Fine Woodworking in the heart of Seattle ( Washington , USA ) , has addressed his problem head on and , by the look of its showroom , has solved it . |
| 29 | She should have remembered his Capricorn head would always rule . |
| 30 | Piggott had sensed that disaster was imminent , taking desperate looks over his shoulder as Mr Brooks started to stumble — shooting his partner head first to the ground at 40mph . |