Example sentences of "head [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Devolution was seen by heads as a process that lent itself to a more collaborative style of management . |
2 | Whilst the heads as a whole should be marked ‘ subject to contract and not legally binding ’ , where the heads refer to confidentiality and exclusivity these clauses should be expressly marked as legally binding . |
3 | Many teachers have felt considerable frustration when uncertainty , for example at national level , has been used by heads as an excuse to avoid school planning beyond the immediate future . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | The Sadat crouched low , clasping their heads as the red carpet and the wooden poles holding red and blue ropes flew into the air around them . |
6 | I believe that generosity becomes less between nations , as the world economy heads for a more frightening decline . |
7 | We wore our full uniforms and covered our heads for a refuelling stop at Arar in Saudi Arabia . |
8 | SNUBBED : Roseanne heads for a bust-up at the TV awards ceremony |
9 | Chane Chyi-Ming heads for a try in their 24–0 Pool E victory over the Bowl-winning Romanians . |
10 | Herbert heads for a nearby town where , having gorged himself in a garage , he finds his way to an open space and falls asleep . |
11 | However , the peaks can be either positive or negative : and this is another example of chaotic behaviour ; a sequence like that in Fig. 24.3(b) might be obtained by the toss of a coin — heads for a positive peak , tails for a negative . |
12 | Barry Stewart , defending , said Watson and Paul Cocker had had the offences hanging over their heads for a long time , adding : ‘ It was Darren Cocker 's godfather who was the tragic victim of crime . ’ |
13 | Of course , many of the bench marks by which sparkling wines are judged are those of the traditional Champenoise The French , true to form , have managed to ban all the use of the term ‘ Methode Champenoise ’ and wine makers are currently scratching their heads for an alternative . |
14 | But then a man in a suit heads for the cool cabinet and picks out two bottles of champagne . |
15 | I let off the snow hook , Rayo heads for the tree , Kaisa leaps out of the way , Sunniva follows her round and it 's back to knitting in seconds . |
16 | No sign of the Cosworth four-valve heads for the turbocharged V8 , though — at least not yet . |
17 | The choice of heads for the campaigning organizations says a great deal about their memberships : solidly white middle-class . |
18 | He picks up her suitcases and heads for the exit . |
19 | Deee-Lite discuss UFOs , cosmic coincidences and the serious side of pop ( above , and p52 ) ; Fashion Hype heads for the best summer hats ( below , and p30 ) ; and LA in flames ( right , and p72 ) |
20 | GREEN singer Sinitta heads for the country to launch a flower-power revival . |
21 | DANNII HEADS FOR THE ACTION |
22 | TONY ADAMS heads for the World Cup heights boosted by George Graham 's belief that he can become one of the greatest Arsenal captains of all time . |
23 | Paul Traynor heads for the hills with seven mid-sized rucksacks , ideal for long hostel-based routes or shorter backpacking trips . |
24 | They have tiny holes drilled in their heads for the insertion of twisted pairs of gold-plated bronze wire to represent tresses of waving hair . |
25 | Sam ( left ) heads for the gay bars ! |
26 | ‘ That 's my problem , ’ she tosses over her shoulder , and heads for the door , with Anya — spaniel or Rottweiler ? — at her heels . |
27 | Things started to go wrong after just 16 minutes when Steve Norris raced through and lobbed the ball over the heads for the first goal … |
28 | Even so , Barney Edwards heads off every year to add to his recently exhibited project — Aquatic Exposure . |
29 | There was no one about except Miss Lofthouse taking the dead heads off the daffodils in the churchyard by the War Memorial . |
30 | We 've cut the heads off the dragon but not yet everything below it . |