Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] [pron] head [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | assistant master at Salem House , ‘ a limp , delicate-looking gentleman … with a good deal of nose , and a way of carrying his head on one side , as if it were a little too heavy for him ’ . |
2 | She was shortish and had an attractive way of cocking her head on one side and looking up with big dark eyes and a wryly amused smile . |
3 | He digested what she said by twisting his head to one side and pushing his spectacles higher up his nose . |
4 | There was a moment when she responded by putting her head on one side and rubbing back against my hand but soon she was ready to leave . |
5 | Henry increased his resemblance to a chubby robin by putting his head on one side and glancing sideways at Dougal . |