Example sentences of "head [prep] [noun sg] to side [prep] " in BNC.

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1 His voice was no more than a faint whisper now but it was as if his words were spraying vitriol on her face , because she tossed her head from side to side as if throwing off the spray .
2 Osman shook his heavy , turbanned head from side to side as if bemused .
3 Then she sat down and shook her head from side to side at her daughter , disbelief in her eyes .
4 He pulled on his trousers and went quickly over to turn up the music , moving his head from side to side in time to the beat .
5 With a strong crosswind I sighted over my mentor 's left shoulder during the approach , only moving my head from side to side in the final stages to get a symmetrical perspective for the flare .
6 ‘ Very beautiful music , ’ said Balvinder Singh , who had appeared by my side , and was now wobbling his head from side to side in rapt appreciation .
7 But Jenna was too lost to reality to answer and when he unfastened the buttons on her blouse and found the high , taut peaks of her breasts she tossed her head from side to side in delight as his lips caressed them .
8 The moment his body covered hers she felt a great tide of revulsion and panic surge upwards until it threatened to choke her , and she threshed her head from side to side in blind , unreasoning panic , thrusting him away with frantic hands .
9 The Titan with the blazing banner shook its head from side to side like some grazing beast tormented by stinging flies , by the hornets of his cannon shells .
10 He swung his head from side to side like a dangerous animal about to attack , and then abruptly he released his grip .
11 Sladen was looking from George to Husband and back again , twitching his head from side to side like a tennis umpire .
12 Lucien rolled his head from side to side upon the wooden bench .
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