Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] hair [verb] over " in BNC.
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1 | My wig was swinging from the hooks on the charm bracelet , my orange hair tumbled over my face like a pound of grapes in an egg-cup and one shoe-less leg stuck out of a semi-detached dress . |
2 | Her face was as white as her long dress , and her dark hair lay over her shoulders . |
3 | In the kitchen , as she heard the sound of the car driving away , she slumped on to a stool , her long hair spilling over her fingers as she dropped her head into her hands with a heavy groan . |
4 | Wearing an unremarkable stripy T-shirt and jeans , and with his unkempt hair straggling over his broken glasses , Chris does n't exactly exude wealth . |
5 | And then he was there , singing , his dark hair falling over his face as he plucked passionately at the strings of the guitar . |
6 | He was wearing an open-necked shirt , and his blond hair flopped over his eyes , which were smiling with a lazy insolence . |
7 | We assessed the situation , our snowy hair dripping over cups of tea , Having endured a night on the train , the purgatory of the road and now this , we felt obliged ‘ to be at one with the mountain ’ , and were soon following the pylons of a ski tow en route for Loch Avon and the Shelter Stone . |