Example sentences of "from head to [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Roll up carefully from head to tail and secure with one or two cocktail sticks . |
| 2 | His glance raked her from head to foot before he even moved further and she could see that he thought her very decadent to be in her housecoat at this time in the morning . |
| 3 | Now he was hopelessly confused and lost , and the fear he had extended himself to contain shook him from head to foot as they unstrapped him and stood him on his feet again . |
| 4 | Keep yourself clean from head to foot and provide yourself with opening medicine in case of need . |
| 5 | PAMELA : [ aside ] I feel so silly with my lord gazing at me from head to foot and Sir Jacob grinning and laughing like an oaf . |
| 6 | I 've gone home at nights with clothes drenched with sweat from head to foot and the wife has had to pull my socks off , they 've been that wet inside my boots . |
| 7 | He looked her over , insolently , from head to foot and , putting her to one side , opened the top drawer and pulled out a pair of silk camiknickers in a soft shade of amber . |
| 8 | Puzzled , his eyes strayed along the line of saints , taking in each from head to foot until the sun shining through the last one dazzled him and his face wrinkled up . |
| 9 | Jay stood frozen from head to toe and watched the car accelerate down the road . |
| 10 | Her gaze swept over her mother-in-law from head to toe and back again , and her expression was one of open contempt . |
| 11 | At a beautiful moon bridge , he passed a naked living woman who seemed to have been burned from head to toe and was red all over . |
| 12 | Perfectly groomed from head to toe and with all that assurance , she was ready to take on the world , Arlene thought with satisfaction , for she looked on Paula as her very own creation . |
| 13 | She was n't quite sure who deepened the kiss , or who moved until they were in contact from head to toe and she felt the pulsing of his hard , warm body . |
| 14 | He was covered in white frost from head to toe and he could n't stop his teeth from chattering . |
| 15 | I ached from head to toe and the wound in my throat , inflamed by the cold , created a circle of pain around my neck and shoulders . |
| 16 | Out of the blazing wreck he leaped , stumbling around on fire from head to toe and screaming . |
| 17 | A spasm of delight shook her from head to toe as he plundered her neck . |