Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [vb pp] head " in BNC.

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1 Richard was the youngest man ever to be made Head of so large a school .
2 The ceremony was in the hands of Mr Alexander Dubcek , who came in from the political cold less than 24 hours before , to be elected head of the new-style Federal Assembly .
3 In reality they are too powerful to be challenged head on , although the thrift horrors did at least prompt the first congressional hearing into their finances for more than 30 years .
4 ‘ The issue has to be tackled head on .
5 This problem has to be tackled head on ; without it any other tinkering with the legislation is just a waste of time . ’
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