Example sentences of "rest her [noun sg] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Resting her elbow on the table , she let her head fall on to her hand , and again she thought of voices . |
| 2 | She had sat on the seat cover , resting her head on the porcelain of the washbasin , licking dry lips and bringing her breathing down . |
| 3 | She leaned against the window , resting her forehead on the glass , enjoying its cool smoothness . |
| 4 | She rested her basket on the ground and looked down at me gravely . |
| 5 | Disconsolately , she rested her head on the arms which were folded on the cot rail . |
| 6 | She doubled up in pain , and rested her forehead on the carpeted floor . |
| 7 | Charlotte chose one of the least ostentatious chairs , only to find , when she rested her hand on the rounded end of the arm , that it had been carved in the likeness of a naked woman bending forwards , between whose ample gilded buttocks one of her fingers was dangling . |
| 8 | She rests her sack on the wall , reties it and is off , the bulging sack covering her head and her thighs . |
| 9 | She rests her face on the sheet and puts her hands behind her . |
| 10 | Tess used to rest her head on the cow 's body , her eyes fixed on a distant field . |