Example sentences of "head [adv] as [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She held out her hand , palm upwards now , and moved her head slowly as she looked at Aggie as if she were talking to a friend who would understand that a cousin of hers had not married beneath her .
2 He drew off some fluid and relieved the pressure , then went back to the office , where he shook his head gloomily as he pored over the report that had come back with her from Seapark .
3 The memory gave her confidence , and , savouring it , she held her head high as she spoke to Silas with quiet dignity .
4 She tugged at the sides of the hammock and hooked her head forward as she whispered to Ariel , who was standing away from her , the moss she had been using dripping water on to the dust .
5 His hand came hard and warm to her nape , tilting her head forward as he sat beside her .
6 Officials from the leading Ulster team have voiced their opinion in the past that there should be some of form seeding for the preliminary round , and now it has raised its head again as they prepare for a long trip south on November 6 .
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