Example sentences of "head and [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | There is hardly any difference between the sexes , except that the casque or bonnet at the back of the head and tubercles at the nostrils are a little larger , and the beautiful rosy salmon colour a little deeper in the male bird … ’ |
2 | The bullet goes flying over my head and lands in the field behind me . |
3 | Rising from the toilet , she pulls the nightdress over her head and steps into the bath , not first pulling the chain of the toilet because that would affect the temperature of the water coming through the showerhead on the end of its flexible tube , with which she now hoses herself down . |
4 | The head and antlers of the magnificent full grown male appeared on the skyline not fifty yards away . |
5 | It took all the courage he had to thrust his head and shoulders into the mouth of that entrance , but he closed his eyes and twisted and turned and after a time tumbled out into a great stone chamber , lit with a soft light of its own that dimmed the glitter of his shining key . |
6 | Curl your toes back and raise both arms towards the toes , lifting your head and shoulders off the floor . |
7 | Raise the arms towards the toes , lifting the head and shoulders off the floor as far as possible without straining . |
8 | Raise the arms towards the toes , lifting the head and shoulders off the floor as far as possible without straining . |
9 | Raise your head and shoulders off the floor as you stretch up towards your toes 10 times , each time , lifting the head and shoulders slightly . |
10 | Raise the arms towards the toes , lifting the head and shoulders off the floor as far as possible . |
11 | Raise the arms towards the toes , lifting the head and shoulders off the floor as far as possible without straining.Continue stretching up gently for 10 counts . |
12 | Lying on your tummy with elbows pointing outwards , slowly raise the head and shoulders off the floor without straining . |
13 | Curl your toes back , then raise the arms towards the toes , lifting the head and shoulders off the floor as far as possible . |
14 | Raise the arms towards the toes , lifting the head and shoulders off the floor . |
15 | Raise your arms towards the toes , lifting the head and shoulders off the floor . |
16 | Raise your arms towards the toes , lifting the head and shoulders off the floor . |
17 | Raise the arms towards the toes , lifting the head and shoulders off the floor as far as possible . |
18 | Raise the arms towards the toes , lifting the head and shoulders off the floor . |
19 | He dropped to his knees in the turf , now trampled into glistening , half-dried mud , and plunged head and shoulders under the ochre-tinted lintel . |
20 | From somewhere out of the back ranks of the fighters , Samson rose up , towering head and shoulders over the rest of the mob . |
21 | She seemed to be straining her head and shoulders over the counter , and he repeated , slowly and emphatically , ‘ The proverbial washbasket ; you know . ’ |
22 | She looked up and saw Felipe lying at the top , head and shoulders over the drop , and Mitch joined him as she was still looking dazedly upwards . |
23 | Raise the elbows , head and shoulders towards the knees and hold up for 3 counts . |
24 | Lying down , with knees bent towards the chest , raise the elbows , head and shoulders towards the knees and hold up for 5 counts . |
25 | Raise the elbows head and shoulders towards the knees and hold up for 5 counts . |
26 | Raise the elbows , head and shoulders towards the knees and hold up for 5 counts . |
27 | Raise the elbows , head and shoulders towards the knees and hold up for 5 counts . |
28 | Raise the elbows , head and shoulders towards the knees and hold up for 5 counts . |
29 | Raise the elbows , head and shoulders towards the knees and hold up for 5 counts . |
30 | Raise the elbows , head and shoulders towards the knees and hold for 5 counts . |