Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] at the head " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is the more remarkable that Pound , no more than any one else for fifty years after Hardy died , pondered the Virgilian epigraph that Hardy put at the head of his ‘ Poems of 1912–13 ’ , originally in Satires of Circumstance , ( London , 1914 ) . |
| 2 | Claudia lay sleepless , visions of Dana jiving at the head of the bridal procession , dressed in shorts and a veil instead of the lovely dress Claudia had spent so much time designing , going through her head . |
| 3 | At dinner in the evenings , she and Stephen sat at the head and foot of the long dining table , with his mother between them , ignoring Tamar and monopolising her son 's attention . |
| 4 | Hearing the tramp of marching feet , he looked up to see Captain Warre riding at the head of his company . |
| 5 | Vic sits at the head of the table , in his shirtsleeves , half a cup of cold coffee at his right hand . |
| 6 | Mrs Bentley appeared at the head of the stairs . |
| 7 | Frick sat at the head of the long table , in his rightful place as their leader . |
| 8 | Peg sat at the head of the table . |
| 9 | SCENE : The Dining-Room — Eight Months Later Pa stands at the head of the table . |
| 10 | Guthrie Hepwood sat at the head of the table with Leith seated on his right , and with Naylor next to her . |
| 11 | Dr John Foley sat at the head of the table , and looked at his five sons . |
| 12 | Reggie and Mary opposite each other , so amiable and self-assured ; Alice sitting at the head of that table , waiting for what would come her way . |
| 13 | Queen Margaret stood at the head , the rest of us on either side . |
| 14 | Queen Margaret sat at the head of the cracked , dangerously shaky table whilst Catesby ordered benches to be brought in for the rest . |