Example sentences of "[adv prt] and [verb] him on [art] " in BNC.

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1 Then the door of the Earl 's hall slowly yielded , and his father carried him in and laid him on the same bales .
2 He attempted to stop the wheel of history , but the wheel turned on and crushed him on the cross .
3 One day a big bit of plaster fell off and hit him on the head .
4 Somehow , in his absence the fun went out of it and I decided to slope off and join him on the flat .
5 Old Henry VII , father to the Great Killer , was a born miser and inveterate liar who would n't know the truth if it jumped up and bit him on the nose .
6 After calling Willie several times and getting no response , he eventually gave up and tapped him on the shoulder .
7 Worse , they had lost Gooch after a ball from Moseley had reared up and struck him on the left hand , breaking a bone , although until the match was over even his team thought it was only bruised .
8 The fist came up and caught him on the side of the head and Jack went down , seeing little sparkling stars .
9 He opened them , and his eyelids moved back and hit him on the brain .
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