Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pron] [prep] the head " in BNC.

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1 The scene shifted and I found myself at the head of a stairwell , aware that yet another place might be reached but only by somersaulting over the banister and walking my feet down the opposite wall as one might descend a defile in a crag .
2 Does Mike have some er Georgian Hotel , look at that Christmas jokes , Daddy , Eddie 's broken my new dog how did he do that I hit him on the head with it Why is Father Christmas unemployed ?
3 I quote it to the Head whenever suitable occasions arise .
4 Head of Department : ‘ No , occasionally I mention it to the Head : problems — no capital .
5 People say I kicked him in the head but there is no way I would do that . ’
6 I picked up a fallen branch , and as he passed I struck him on the head .
7 Twenty minutes later she found herself inside the Head 's office , white and trembling , so obviously terrified that the Head herself was taken aback .
8 I know , you hit me on the head .
9 You know , you buy co , a bottle of Coke , it says , you know , if you hit somebody over the head , it can hurt them , so please do n't , kids do n't do this at home type stuff .
10 She hit me over the head
11 At two , your child does n't realise that if she bangs someone on the head with a spade , it hurts .
12 ’ I just get guys saying , ’ Hey man , I love that film where you bit that guys neck and then you shot him in the head and his brains went spilling all over your face .
13 ‘ I knew that they were n't students and I began to resist but one of them hit me over the head with a gun .
14 George , at one stage , tried to get up , but one of them hit him over the head with his rifle .
15 They battered him over the head and threatened him with a shotgun .
16 They struck you on the head and left you locked inside .
17 Then at a remote place on the bank of the River Swale he first sexually assaulted her and when she fought back he battered her about the head with a rock or rocks from the bank until he thought she was dead . ’
18 And he gets the spade and hits her on the head with it and he goes , I never want to talk to you again and he kicks her in the head .
19 ‘ I 'll go in front as the standard bearer , ’ said Nigel as he placed himself at the head of his patrol .
20 Luckily , it hit him on the head .
21 There was a difference of opinion what happened next — she thought it went in from there , I was convinced it hit him in the head and went in .
22 The shooting gallery was open to members of the public , and was the scene of a spectacular feat of arms by Horace Hunter , who hit the target ‘ in the second buttonhole of the waistcoat , five times out of every six , and when he did n't hit there , he hit him in the head ’ .
23 He bashed me over the head and took out a knife to threaten me .
24 He punched me in the head first , from the side . ’
25 He punched her on the head and made her do pull-ups against a door frame .
26 As she was kneeling to get some tools out of a cupboard he struck her on the head with a hammer , apparently on the impulse of the moment , and then stole a wallet which he found in the house .
27 ‘ Very well , thank you , ’ I answered shyly as he patted me on the head .
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