Example sentences of "and hit him [prep] " in BNC.

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1 At once she turned and hit him over the ear as hard as she could .
2 It finished ( as a bowler ) the former Derbyshire player , Fred Swarbrook , who gave up the unequal struggle when , peering frantically around to see where a delivery had gone , he found out only when the ball dropped out of the stratosphere and hit him on top of the head .
3 One day last October , as a Conservative politician , Alberto Dahik , rose to speak in Congress , a rival congressman launched a heavy glass ashtray across the chamber and hit him on the head .
4 He had waylaid Mr Dwerringhouse and hit him on the head to stun him , but in falling to the ground , the older man had hit his head on a large stone and sustained a fatal blow .
5 I picked up a marrowbone and hit him on the head .
6 One day a big bit of plaster fell off and hit him on the head .
7 The man , who was Bill Sikes , seized Oliver with one strong hand and hit him on the head with the other .
8 He opened them , and his eyelids moved back and hit him on the brain .
9 When Richard came a couple of steps nearer — it would never have occurred to him to go back until the matter was satisfactorily settled — Harry , looking faintly surprised , as though he could n't believe that anything could be quite so simple , raised the adjustable spanner and hit him on the left side of the head , just below the ear .
10 I do n't know how this happened , but er erm a piece of wood or something fell and hit him on the back of the neck and woke him up and he woke up from the vivid dream of being at the time of the French Revolution , of being lead up the guillotine and having his head chopped off .
11 Another said that Russell had pulled a brick from out of the passage wall and hit him with it .
12 Paul grabbed the bat which Christie was carrying hidden up his sleeve , ran behind Mr Lavender and hit him with a single blow on the back of his unprotected head , said the prosecution .
13 Reatus also allegedly jabbed Mr Mounsa in the neck and hit him with a dog chain .
14 An immediate option for Tottenham was to have stripped the big centre-half of the captaincy at Elland Road and hit him with a hefty fine .
15 ‘ OK , ’ said Patsy , and hit him with a perfect straight left .
16 I had to catch up the axe and hit him with the blunt end , knock him out .
17 Phrases leapt up and hit him with a force which was almost physical .
18 She might just waylay him and hit him with something heavy !
19 One child referred to in court as child A , finally admitted taking James Bulger to a railway embankment near Walton but he said it was the other boy child B who threw bricks at him and hit him with a stick and a metal bar .
20 I struck out feebly in self-defence and hit him across the chest , which increased his rage .
21 He said Second Lieutenant James Mundell then told him : ‘ I 'm going to fill you in ’ — and hit him in the face .
22 She picked up a heavy leather glove and hit him in the face with it .
23 But when he did , a single shot fired from the van shattered the driver 's window and hit him in the back , killing him .
24 ‘ Andrew had his defences down as Waterworth came across in front of me and hit him in the mouth and knocked his head on the floor .
25 Even with concussion she had struggled up and hit him with a frying pan .
26 We then see the goal , hopeful chip into the box , Rush attempts to take it to one side on the half volley with Fairclough bearing down , misses it completely , flies up and hits him in the shoulder .
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