Example sentences of "[vb pp] from [noun sg] to ear " in BNC.

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1 He 'd grinned from ear to ear , grey eyes dancing .
2 Ralemberg and his wife sprawled there , their throats gashed from ear to ear .
3 She had been brutally assaulted and strangled , her body mutilated and her throat slashed from ear to ear .
4 ‘ One of the servants found a young piglet , throat slashed from ear to ear , on a heap of refuse at the back of the kitchen .
5 The front of the head is shaved on a line drawn from ear to ear .
6 By the time I was in sight of Granpa 's pitch my grin already stretched from ear to ear .
7 ‘ Some unlucky bloke was found late last night in Houndsditch , with his throat cut from ear to ear , ’ said Joe .
8 The man 's throat had been cut from ear to ear , soaking his shirt and trousers in blood .
9 ‘ A mottled black and white , their throats cut from ear to ear . ’
10 His throat had been cut from ear to ear and his wallet had been filched . ’
11 His dad who was always popping in asking if anyone wanted to come down the pub — he was always off to the pub — also wrote the lyrics to our first song , ‘ Scarface ’ They were truly horrendous : ‘ Scarface , scarface , scarred from ear to ear , Scarface , the girls do n't even care .
12 Yu was a new recruitment campaign ; a rallying call ; a word passed from lip to ear ; a look , perhaps , between two sympathetic to the cause .
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