Example sentences of "them [prep] the head " in BNC.

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1 Security police snatched away members of the 1,000-strong march and beat them about the head with truncheons as the crowd chanted ‘ No violence ’ and ‘ We 're staying here ’ .
2 In another part of the city , near the Gethsemane church in the run-down Prenzlauer Berg district , police attacked a candlelit procession by about 1,000 young people , beating them about the head with truncheons , as the crowd chanted ‘ no violence ’ .
3 Shape curved arms from fondant icing and position , tucking them under the head slightly to raise it up .
4 Used to take them out and shoot them in the head .
5 Detectives believe the broker , who helped Terry Waite 's efforts to free hostages in Lebanon , may even have drugged his wife and children before shooting them in the head .
6 Of the three main models , the fully electronic one was the most elaborate , with 85 separate movements controlled through a cable , 35 of them in the head .
7 The lighter electro-mechanical version had 60 movements , 30 of them in the head , and was also cable-controlled .
8 Because you ca n't wallop them round the head can you ?
9 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 ?
10 And you ca n't do that by beating them over the head with clichéd , didactic behaviour .
11 She said : ‘ I hit one of them over the head in the bedroom and then I got going .
12 Elsewhere , individual protesters were being held down while Mosley 's guards beat them over the head and about the face .
13 Bashing them over the head would be really tricky , take it from me . ’
14 The person with the cushion on their lap then has to stroke them on the head and say ‘ Poor pussy ’ without laughing .
15 Less practical is physical destruction like squashing or bashing them on the head .
16 Now if you think you have been pleasant and helpful , you 've shared things with somebody , if they asked you a question you did n't bang them on the head , you helped , sign it now we come to the real sixty thousand point question , are you ready for this ?
17 I was hitting them on the head and they were all falling on the floor .
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