Example sentences of "[verb] her head on the " 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 | She pushed into the dust , banging her head on the wooden underside . |
3 | She jumps up , banging her head on the partition . |
4 | Carol was bounced backwards into her seat and then sideways on the floor of the van , banging her head on the side in the process . |
5 | Unable to save herself , with a startled cry she pitched forward , tumbling down the remaining stairs and banging her head on the stone floor . |
6 | Eleanor Thorne moved her head on the pillow . |
7 | She caught her head on the corner of the hearth . |
8 | She tried to get up on all fours , and bumped her head on the underside of the bed . |
9 | She had sat on the seat cover , resting her head on the porcelain of the washbasin , licking dry lips and bringing her breathing down . |
10 | With every thrust she gasped his name like an incantation , sensing his pleasure as the syllable burst from her love-swollen mouth , turning her head on the softness of the pillow spread with the sable blackness of her hair . |
11 | I eased off her sandals while he turned her head on the pillow and cupped his hand round her mouth . |
12 | She turned her head on the pillow and smiled at Emmie . |
13 | She turned her head on the pillow , so he could not properly see her face , only the Greuze-like line of her cheek . |
14 | She turned her head on the pillow and looked around . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | 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 ! " |
17 | Cati sounded snivelly , and Rosa smiled beatifically and shook her head on the pillow , in possession of a rare wisdom . |
18 | Disconsolately , she rested her head on the arms which were folded on the cot rail . |
19 | Tess used to rest her head on the cow 's body , her eyes fixed on a distant field . |
20 | She began to weep , hiding her head on the black , oily trouser-legs until the young physician came and once more drew her away . |
21 | She tossed her head on the exclamation . |
22 | She put her head on the table and wept . |
23 | She broke down again and put her head on the older woman 's shoulder . |
24 | There she sat down and put her head on the desk , with her arms over it . |
25 | Very slowly , Mary put her head on the block . |
26 | Laying her head on the pillow she closed her eyes and tried to get back to sleep . |
27 | With these good intentions in mind , she entered by the low door , bending to avoid hitting her head on the lintel . |
28 | The fall itself did n't kill her — it was hitting her head on the stanchion ; Georgina could n't have planned that . ’ |
29 | Then she fainted , hitting her head on the metal bedstead . |