Example sentences of "[pos pn] head at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This being that you cut off my head at the same time . ’ |
| 2 | I shake my head at the Amiga screen . |
| 3 | By the end of the century , use of drugs in cases of terminal illness was more common ; but many would have shaken their heads at the thought of patients dying drugged , as is the norm today . |
| 4 | She went about with her head at a slight angle and her eyes permanently narrowed , to avoid the smoke . |
| 5 | Shifting into an uncomfortable position in which her back was slightly turned to the tray , with her hands still strapped down , she turned her head at a painful angle to watch the tray . |
| 6 | She shakes her head at the memory of the anti-commercial ‘ hardcore ’ aesthetic which prevailed at the time . |
| 7 | The maid had retired , tossing her head at the thought of such low people as them gyppos having the sauce to interrupt the master at his supper . |
| 8 | She jerked her head at the boy and he went over and turned the knob . |
| 9 | Red lights seemed to explode inside her head at the outrageous arrogance of his words . |
| 10 | Shaking her head at the kick , she lashed out at the whole row of stores opposite her cathedral and dispelled them to dust . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | While she was standing in the grubby little shop , this incongruous memory had flashed into her head at the sight of her face . |
| 13 | She shook her head at the Flower Fairy plates on the living room wall — ‘ reproductions ! ’ |
| 14 | She nodded her head at the cardiac monitor screen over against the far wall . |
| 15 | Christopher 's outstretched right hand was running slowly through her hair , touching her head at the roots and pulling the hair outwards so that it fell back like a fan . |
| 16 | Again she tilted her head at the audience , still singing . |
| 17 | No there was er three lads in the double bed and er another two lads in the single bed in one room , and mother was in the front room of course she had husband in those days you see when we were growing up , there was a it was not unusual to sleep top-to- tail if we had any pals , if we had a party and we had any pals we 'd sleep top-to-tail one with a head at the bottom and others with their head at the top , sounds like something out of the Dickens when you start talking about it do n't it ? |
| 18 | He turned his head at a slight tap on the door . |
| 19 | He jerked his head at a hollow twenty yards behind him . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | Given his head at the Republican convention of 1952 he accused the Democrats of having been in charge of ‘ twenty years of treason ’ , a phrase which stuck , much to the Republican advantage . |
| 22 | It 's time you learned a bit of respect for Mr Harker 's babies — ’ jerking his head at the rumbling monsters all around them . |
| 23 | The Chairmaster shrugged his shoulders and shook his head at the same time , finally dislodging the reluctant wig . |
| 24 | Mr Piggott clicked his false teeth in disapproval at such wicked waste , and shook his head at the ‘ FOR SALE ’ board which had been erected at the gate the week before . |
| 25 | Male model Hay , 22 , only escaped death by moving his head at the critical moment . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | Klift cocked his head at the distant rumble . |
| 28 | Willoughby was shaking his head at the stenographer . |
| 29 | Outside , the guard shook his head at the antics of the scientists , disturbed only by the niggling sensation that he 'd overlooked something . |
| 30 | His coupe-coupe and his other tapping tools hung limply in his hands at his sides , and he did n't raise his head at the Corsican 's approach . |