Example sentences of "placed at the head [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If there was time , a roughly made cross was placed at the head of the dead soldier holding his beret or steel helmet . |
| 2 | During the early years of Edward II 's extravagant and oppressive personal rule , his unpopular favourites were placed at the head of the Forest administration . |
| 3 | To make matters tidy , Prince Rudolf of Habsburg was placed at the head of the committees to promote Bohemian culture . |
| 4 | They have been placed at the head of this chapter only because it is the extreme case which so often bothers the social worker in consideration of what he or she might be involved in if the sexual side of the work develops . |
| 5 | He had been placed at the head of the table , a Solomon come to judgement , but a far from happy one . |
| 6 | He knelt down by a familiar mound and after a moment 's hesitation yanked out the cross that he had placed at the head of the grave . |
| 7 | It was dynastically imperative that the Prussian heir should be placed at the head of an army , too . |