Example sentences of "have [verb] [pron] [prep] the head " in BNC.

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1 The person with the cushion on their lap then has to stroke them on the head and say ‘ Poor pussy ’ without laughing .
2 ‘ Do n't worry … you can sleep alone — I can take a hint that I 'm not wanted without you having to hit me over the head with it , ’ he finished bitterly .
3 Heydrich could have shot him in the head .
4 What I ever did to annoy Old Saul , whether it was the heat that made him especially cantankerous , whether Agnes really had kicked him in the head when she arrived , as Mrs Clamp says-none of this do I know .
5 He could scarcely have given him a firmer hint if he had hit him over the head with a mallet .
6 Anyway , it 's very , very good news , he 's turned the corner I 've hit him over the head with the newspaper !
7 It is likely that attempts were made to create similar kingdoms on the western frontier along the Severn Valley , but these were frustrated by Caratacus , who had established himself as the head of the anti-Roman forces in the region now known as Wales .
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