Example sentences of "his head [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There was n't really enough light to allow a thorough examination of the shadows in question , but Roman duly bent his head to inspect the pale oval of Caroline 's face in the soft lights from the trees .
2 Blood from his head discoloured the blue tiling pattern of the plastic liner around him .
3 He got up , stretching , his head endangering the overhead light .
4 As Adam fell , Mike heard the sound of his head hitting the elaborate steel fender .
5 The watching men saw him duck his head to catch the latest radio transmission from Grant and Larsen .
6 He pushed himself upright , shaking his head to make the wheeling stars go away .
7 He sat on a chair facing the desk and did not look at Mr Rose , though he did from time to time tilt his head to measure the angled slices of building and reflected light arranged by the blind .
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