Example sentences of "one [prep] the head " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were two bullet wounds , one on the shoulder and a deeper one behind the head . |
| 2 | I wish I had a truncheon I 'd love to bash one round the head . |
| 3 | However , the discovery of the neutron and of nuclear forces knocked that one on the head , too . |
| 4 | ‘ One to the head , to finish him off . ’ |
| 5 | And then , as one of the children seized a pillow , and began batting the other one over the head , the second girl quickly retaliated . |
| 6 | It being the 30th October , His Majesty 's birthday , General Wade had given to each detachment an ox-feast and liquor ; six oxen were roasted whole , one at the head of each party . |
| 7 | More than a quarter of a millennium of Guinnesses ; every one at the head of the company and everyone a direct descendant of Elizabeth and Richard Guinness ( 1 ) ( c. 1690–1766 ) of Celbridge , Co . |