Example sentences of "head at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ″ ) widebody design rackets made of 100% high modulus graphite and featuring Slazenger 's Optimum Mass System , which adds weight to the head at the five , seven and twelve o'clock positions , increases torsional rigidity and works with the fan stringing to expand the power zone . |
| 2 | Helen caught sight of a silver-grey head at the far side of the room and twitched ; not Giles Carnaby , of course not , how could it be here ? |
| 3 | Klift cocked his head at the distant rumble . |
| 4 | It 's time you learned a bit of respect for Mr Harker 's babies — ’ jerking his head at the rumbling monsters all around them . |
| 5 | Male model Hay , 22 , only escaped death by moving his head at the critical moment . |
| 6 | I get the impression he agrees with what I 'm saying and he 's just shaking his head at the sheer extent of human deviousness and spite . |
| 7 | Matters came to a head at the International Congress of Proletarian Writers held at Kharkov in November 1930 . |
| 8 | She nodded her head at the cardiac monitor screen over against the far wall . |
| 9 | In October 1936 , matters came to a head at the so-called Battle of Cable Street . |
| 10 | To cure this trouble , they began to fit the plough carrier on brackets from the underframe of the car with adjustable bolts to allow for wear of the wheels and keep the plough head at the desired height above the rail . |
| 11 | I stole a quick sidelong glance , and saw him turn his head at the same instant to look at me and give a faint smile . |
| 12 | The Chairmaster shrugged his shoulders and shook his head at the same time , finally dislodging the reluctant wig . |
| 13 | This being that you cut off my head at the same time . ’ |
| 14 | Almost violently , she raised her body , ducking her head at the same time , her feverish lips seeking the scorching lure of his again , the demand for his kiss born out of an intuitive need to let him silence her , so that he might not hear the words and other sounds which would tell him just how complete his dominion of her senses already was . |
| 15 | Red lights seemed to explode inside her head at the outrageous arrogance of his words . |
| 16 | The MITI target is to stabilise emissions per head at the 1990 level by the year 2000 . |