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 .
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