Example sentences of "[verb] his head [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 There was n't really enough light to allow a thorough examination of the shadows in question , but Roman duly bent his head to inspect the pale oval of Caroline 's face in the soft lights from the trees .
2 ‘ Roman , the other night at Casa Sciorto , ’ she whispered shakily , tightening her arms around his neck , trembling as he bent his head to trace the lightest of kisses along her temple , ‘ making … making love with you .
3 The watching men saw him duck his head to catch the latest radio transmission from Grant and Larsen .
4 He sat on a chair facing the desk and did not look at Mr Rose , though he did from time to time tilt his head to measure the angled slices of building and reflected light arranged by the blind .
5 He pushed himself upright , shaking his head to make the wheeling stars go away .
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