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

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1 Eleanor Thorne jerked her head on the pillow and opened her eyes , awakening in time to hear the echo of her own voice .
2 Eleanor Thorne moved her head on the pillow .
3 I eased off her sandals while he turned her head on the pillow and cupped his hand round her mouth .
4 She turned her head on the pillow and smiled at Emmie .
5 She turned her head on the pillow , so he could not properly see her face , only the Greuze-like line of her cheek .
6 She turned her head on the pillow and looked around .
7 There was a familiarity to it , but — Paige turned her head on the pillow as a band of light , growing wider , spread over the carpet .
8 But he would n't , and redoubled his efforts with her hand , using it as his instrument until she hated what he was doing so much that she shook her head on the pillow and whispered , " No — please — no ! "
9 Cati sounded snivelly , and Rosa smiled beatifically and shook her head on the pillow , in possession of a rare wisdom .
10 So the best thing to do is to have it last thing at night as you plonk your head on the pillow .
11 If there was to be any relationship , she wanted to see his head on the pillow most mornings .
12 I went over to the bed , climbed on top of it , put my head on the pillow and fell asleep .
13 Dana would fall asleep immediately he put his head on the pillow , and after a while I had to try to extract myself from his embrace .
14 Laying her head on the pillow she closed her eyes and tried to get back to sleep .
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