Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] head " in BNC.

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1 I bang my head , I cut my scalp , yeah , everybody , I bang my head , I cut my scalp , not massive bleeding none of the bandages we 're doing this morning are to do with massive bleeding , they 're all to do with what we call minor wounds , right so small cut , but it needs attention , okay , so I cut my scalp
2 I bang my head , I cut my scalp , yeah , everybody , I bang my head , I cut my scalp , not massive bleeding none of the bandages we 're doing this morning are to do with massive bleeding , they 're all to do with what we call minor wounds , right so small cut , but it needs attention , okay , so I cut my scalp
3 You make my head spin .
4 ‘ So I scratch my head , ’ the father said .
5 I groan and hide my head in your side .
6 As he said : ‘ If I 'm deciding on whom I want to live with for fifty years — well , that 's the last decision I want my head to be ruled by my heart . ’
7 Nobody want their head cut off ?
8 " Some folks want their heads examined , " said Mr Newman .
9 Most people I meet wag their heads in agreement at the proposition that Libya is a cornerstone in Bush 's re-election bid .
10 Come on , Frankie , touch her head . ’
11 Train driver Graham Lumsden , of Duke Street , Hartlepool , said he was driving the train from Port Clarence to Thornaby and was approaching the North Shore signal box , about a quarter-of-a-mile north of Stockton station , when he saw a dark-haired male dash out from some bushes and place his head on the line .
12 ‘ I say his head would have ached fiercely after it , ’ said Hugh at once , ‘ but nothing worse .
13 He were tired anyway , minute his head hit pillow he started chuffing snoring .
14 Kate , I do n't know what you define as glamour , but , if you do n't think this little outfit of yours is going to get all the boys hot and panting , then you want your head seen to .
15 I only got inside the front door cos it 's Tuesday night her night in the kitchen , so I went back home and he did n't half swear at me , he said you bloody well go again you want your head tested , I could have cried I thought oh well cos I did n't feel like rushing around
16 However , you still touch your head .
17 And it works the better as the fingers slide and touch and play while you close your eyes and empty your head of every other sensation being fed into it .
18 Then she thought of Angela and her beloved pony , and this made her jerk her head up .
19 One huge hand was already placed in the small of her back , pinning her helplessly to the desk : then she felt him wind a thick hank of her blonde hair around his other fist , and jerk her head back .
20 Anti-Tories could buy all three and bang their heads together .
21 They tug at their hair , pulling it out at the roots , roll around the floor and bang their heads against the wall .
22 And raise its head across the world ,
23 In the wild , lions regularly rub their heads against each other , transferring their individual scents to create an odour of the pride .
24 First the owner starts to stroke the cat , tickle its ear , or gently rub its head .
25 You 're trying to focus attention on the presenter , the person giving the speech or answering the questions and it is a dreadful distraction to have beside and behind him or her numbers of men and women who invariably want to whisper , gesticulate , stare in the wrong direction , scratch their heads , pick their noses or make their exits at completely the wrong moment .
26 Er I notice the government also talk about job seekers these days as opposed to people who are unemployed but for those who get up early in the morning or raise their head off the pillow as I do , see the business news on half past six on er B B C 1 .
27 Although for many applications the costs are negligible , they raise their heads too often to be ignored .
28 Now canals slap on either side , brimming with garbage and dead wood , an old man sleeps in an oilcan next to a garishly decorated lorry , men in vests and wide trousers , grouped playing cards by the light of oil lamps , raise their heads as the car 's headlights sweep into their precarious privacy , and stare at her .
29 But those who raise their heads above the vestibule are seldom treated with Christian charity .
30 The sound of footsteps made her raise her head and pause in her rumination .
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