Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] from head to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was plain and sombre , dark brown from head to foot , to pass in the night unnoted though undisguised . |
| 2 | Such Cleanliness from Head to Heel : |
| 3 | Maura watched as her mother checked the little girl from head to toe , shaking her head and tutting as she did it . |
| 4 | He was covered in white frost from head to toe and he could n't stop his teeth from chattering . |
| 5 | When we are finished , they are each matching from head to toe . |
| 6 | With infinite care and patience , Theda first cleaned the frail and malodorous body from head to toe , enduring in silence a barrage of abuse and complaint the while . |
| 7 | They certainly must have thought Malcolm was fishy , dressed as he was in black leather from head to toe . |
| 8 | There was no need to ask : Bowyer 's body was an open wound from head to toe , his face disfigured by a mass of bruises , and the slackness of his head showed his neck had been broken . |
| 9 | The adult animal would have stood 12.5 metres tall and stretched 40 metres from head to tail . |
| 10 | Measuring over 200 feet from head to toe it stands proudly on the south of Windover Hill , a few miles inland from Eastbourne . |
| 11 | They appeared , wrapped like their less exalted sisters from head to foot in black , and ostensibly reluctantly . |