Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pron] head on [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She tipped her head on one side , judging the effect .
2 She cocked her head on one side and gave me a long scrutiny , almost as though she had never seen me before .
3 She put her head on one side .
4 She put her head on one side : ‘ Yes , that is nice .
5 She put her head on one side , trying to make him understand from the look in her eyes that Stephen had been upset by the references to his mother 's death .
6 In fact , the tea 's all set in the dining-room as usual and has been for … let me see ’ — she put her head on one side — ‘ how many years ? ’
7 She tilted her head on one side as if she was trying very hard to understand .
8 I 've always liked chickens — the way they hold their heads on one side and look up at you with one eye .
9 He put his head on one side .
10 Then he put his head on one side and looked at Albert in an expectant way , like a dog waiting to be given a biscuit .
11 She moved her free arm to stop him inspecting but he put his head on one side .
12 He put his head on one side , but kept a straight face .
13 He put his head on one side again .
14 He put his head on one side .
15 He put his head on one side and regarded her .
16 He cocked his head on one side .
17 It put its head on one side and fixed them with one evil black eye .
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