Example sentences of "hit [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Does it really matter that those were early days , when the joke on campus was that the only way to kill anyone with a laser was to hit them over the head with it ? |
2 | Used to hit them on the arm , never on the head . |
3 | You do n't even have to hit them off the ground . |
4 | Perhaps there was someone behind me who was just about to hit me over the head . |
5 | ‘ 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 . |
6 | They were prepared to hit me on the head , were n't they ? ’ |
7 | For a moment , I thought he was going to hit me with the shoe ; then he dropped it on the floor and began to pull at my clothes . |
8 | Anyway today we had the scene where Matt had to hit me with the paddle sort of semi-accidentally . |
9 | If you want to hit me across the airport , I 'll understand , OK , but I 'm staying with Alejandro . |
10 | ‘ Quite a lot of people , ’ said Maisie acidly , ‘ are prepared to hit you on the head . ’ |
11 | One or two of them may grab your arms while a third gets ready to hit you from the front . |
12 | And then if they come along and change anything we hit , we hit them for the , the extras . |
13 | ‘ We soaked up a great deal of pressure , but then hit them on the break , ’ he said . |
14 | They would n't recognize it if it hit them between the eyes , of its use . |
15 | But this young one , a very spiritual guy , like a leftover from The Deer Hunter with a black headband and black jersey , said he wanted to shoo these journalists ; he had a revolver with him all the time , he is licensed to kill and he says he 'd shoot them if they came near , and I said ‘ No , please do n't do that , I 'll get in more trouble , ’ and he said , ‘ I ‘ ll just hit them in the knee . ’ |
16 | to look across at a group wh who would know a cynical opportunity if it hit them in the face . |
17 | ‘ I knew that they were n't students and I began to resist but one of them hit me over the head with a gun . |
18 | ‘ I 'd see a lot more stars when Carmen hit me over the head with it . |
19 | She hit me over the head |
20 | He looked at me and hit me on the shoulder . |
21 | I bent forward to see if I could recognise him — there was something vaguely familiar about him , the voice perhaps — and then he hit me on the side of my head — ’ Poor Miss Watson faltered and her eyes filled with tears at the memory of that vicious blow . |
22 | ‘ It blew the clock off the wall and hit me on the head . ’ |
23 | ‘ The jet-ski shot out of the water and hit me on the head . |
24 | His first day in 1924 watching his county , Sussex , convinced him that there is no greater moment than a big hit : ‘ As I walked into the ground a ball came bouncing off the Town Hall roof and nearly hit me on the head . |
25 | He took a stick and hit me on the arm . |
26 | Something hit me on the back of the head , here , and I went out like a light . |
27 | Once , when we were going up one of the main avenues in the city a lump of thawing snow fell from a tree under which we were passing and hit me on the face . |
28 | Then Waters hit me on the shoulder and I was off across the paddock concentrating on the spot where Werewolf had suddenly vanished into the trees . |
29 | ‘ I shut my eyes , the ball hit me on the nose , and when I opened them it was in the back of the net ’ . |
30 | Bowers said : ‘ The ball hit me on the head — I did n't handle it . |