Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] head " in BNC.
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| 1 | That there is no popular opposition is testimony not only to how successful they have been , but also to the fact that there appears to be simply no desirable alternative : the British just do not like their politicians enough to want them made head of state . |
| 2 | You know them that we got to send off for that , I got head bag and you got that ? |
| 3 | ‘ I started the sport relatively late , but I 'm still improving , ’ he said as we took a breather at the end of a run through soft but stodgy powder ( he floated over it with extreme grace while I plunged head first into it like a deranged puppy ) . |
| 4 | She said if I used Head and Shoulders now on this it would revert back because it has such a sa a strong P H balance in Head and Shoulders it has the same effect as reversing it . |
| 5 | With Keith , I fell head over heels in love with him from the first time we met , and I 'd only been going out with him two weeks and he asked me to get engaged . |
| 6 | And at barely 250 feet ( after holding the aircraft steady to allow Alexander to get out ) , the pilot himself went head first over the side . |
| 7 | Her first husband was Sydney Box , the writer-director who became head of production at Gainsborough Studios ; and her sister-in-law was the ‘ Miss Box Office ’ who produced the wildly successful ‘ DOCTOR IN THE HOUSE ’ films over two decades . |
| 8 | He replaced Enrique Román Hernández who became head of the Cuban Institute of Radio and Television ( in place of Ismael González González ) . |
| 9 | Franjo Greguric , formerly the Deputy Prime Minister , was appointed Prime Minister of Croatia on July 18 in succession to Josip Manolic who became head of a new war cabinet in the republic . |
| 10 | Under G.V. Chicherin , who became head of the People 's Commissariat for Foreign Affairs ( Narkomindel ) in March 1918 , Soviet diplomacy rapidly readopted many of the methods of the old regime . |
| 11 | Her mother became ill when Pat was young and she brought up her brother Arthur , who became head of maths at Sandhurst . |
| 12 | Once you became head of the department , you could have pulled me off this job at any time . |
| 13 | After a three year stint at the Conservative Research Department , in 1986 she became head of the policy unit at the Institute of Directors . |
| 14 | She became head of the WFL 's political and militant department in 1912 . |
| 15 | An interesting sidelight on battlefront conditions came from his remarks that the Peshmerga brought in for attention mainly tended to be suffering from wounds to their limbs from weapons such as Kalashnikovs , since those who sustained head or body injuries generally failed to get as far as a field hospital . |
| 16 | They 're both men of 27 who sustained head injuries some months ago . |
| 17 | One passenger , Robert Craig , 69 , of Shepperton Court , South Bank , who sustained head , chest and back injuries , is still detained . |
| 18 | She suffered head and pelvic injuries and suspected leg fractures . |
| 19 | Amanda Witton was about to join the police when she suffered head injuries in a motorbike crash . |
| 20 | She suffered head , neck , back and leg injuries and still feels the effects of the crash several months on . |
| 21 | Then slowly she lifted head and looked at Matilda . |
| 22 | She received head injuries and a badly broken leg , and was last night ‘ stable but rather poorly ’ in North Tees General Hospital , Stockton . |
| 23 | The man , who had head injuries , was dead before a doctor could be flown to the ship . |
| 24 | In addition to these appointments President José Eduardo dos Santos , who remained head of government , made six other government changes . |
| 25 | They agreed last night that while she remained head of a ‘ foreign and oppressive state which had an aggressive , irredentist claim ’ to Northern Ireland , she would not be welcome at the City Hall or any other civic property . |
| 26 | Silly man , she thought as she dived head first into the calming cool water that drove all desire from her body in a single shuddering thrust . |
| 27 | Together , nevertheless , these three men indicate that each district was apt to throw up one great entrepreneur at a time who stood head and shoulders above his contemporaries and competitors . |
| 28 | Here she was , in a strange country , in a beautiful medieval city , with a man who stood head and shoulders above the others in the lounge , so why not enjoy it ? |
| 29 | The fourth , who stood head and shoulders above them , was older . |
| 30 | The car skidded for what seemed like an eternity and the lady driver coming the other way did her best to stop , but we collided head on . |