Example sentences of "hit [adv] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new provisions hit hardest at the exploration stages of minerals projects , where there is the greatest risk . |
| 2 | The old guard hit back at the newly formed , broad-based Union of Democratic Forces , which is organising tomorrow 's demonstrations . |
| 3 | David Mannion , ITN 's editor of ITV programmes , hit back at the BBC in an internal newsletter . |
| 4 | However , on the eve of today 's clash with Coventry at Highbury , which could result in Arsenal going top , Graham hit back at the fans who have attacked Dixon . |
| 5 | PAT Clinton hit back at the critics who jeered him after he retained his WBO flyweight title in Glasgow on Saturday . |
| 6 | BIG Dave Beasant hit back at the Chelsea fans who booed him off the pitch and blasted : ‘ You 're out of order . ’ |
| 7 | A GIRL today hit back at the judge who let her sex attacker walk free because she was ‘ not entirely an angel ’ . |
| 8 | DEFENDING Tory Michael Fallon hit back at the poll results last night saying there was ‘ no way at all that Labour are 12 points ahead in Darlington ’ . |
| 9 | DEFENDING Tory Michael Fallon hit back at the results of The Northern Echo poll of Darlington last night saying there was ‘ no way at all that Labour are 12 points ahead in Darlington ’ . |
| 10 | A spokeswomen for Women Against Rape hit out at the ‘ low ’ jail sentence last night . |
| 11 | Last night Mr Taylor 's neighbours and his local Tory MP hit out at the sentences . |
| 12 | WEST HAM stalwart Tony Gale last night hit out at the club 's decision to place him on the transfer list . |
| 13 | THE grandfather of Cadbury Flake girl Rachel Brown last night hit out at the ‘ evil ’ person who gave her the designer drug Ecstasy . |
| 14 | OUTSPOKEN Australian winger David Campese last night hit out at the decision to stage Saturday 's match between the world champions and the Barbarians at Twickenham . |
| 15 | MANCHESTER City chairman Peter Swales yesterday hit out at the eight Premier League clubs who torpedoed the £13 million Bass sponsorship deal . |
| 16 | Brown also hit out at the content of rap music , saying , ‘ I 'm not knocking rappers , but there 's no reason children have to hear four-letter words on the radio . ’ |
| 17 | BCE Inc says it is ready to invest about $1,600m in telecommunications activities over the next five years in Asia , Latin America and Eastern Europe , and is interested in wireline privatisations , investment in wireless cellular licenses and joint ventures in both in different countries in those regions ; it has active negotiations with Mexico , India and Moscow for cellular licence investments , and is Cable & Wireless Plc 's partner in Mercury Communications Ltd ; BCE president L R Wilson also criticised Canada 's ‘ uncertain and confused ’ telecommunications regulatory framework , describing it as BCE 's biggest challenge , and calling for change ; at the annual meeting , he hit out at the policies of the Canadian Radio television & Telecommunications Commission , saying it is too slow in considering new products , services and rates — ‘ To be truly competitive , we need government policy and a regulatory framework which is clear , responsive and internationally relevant , ’ he said . |
| 18 | Mr Blair hit out at the bombers for giving such ‘ inadequate warnings . ’ |
| 19 | Some hit out at the IRA . |
| 20 | August 24 — Police hit out at the IRA for ‘ inadequate warning ’ after being given just eight minutes to clear the area at Ormeau Road . |
| 21 | Last night , Shadow Minister for Sport , Tom Pendry , hit out at the Government 's lack of action . |
| 22 | Dissenting Labour councillor Eddie Dryden refused to support the spending cuts and hit out at the way the proposals were presented to the Labour group prior to the meeting . |
| 23 | Tory Darlington councillor Peter Jones hit out at the show after hearing it contained erotic love scenes , a roller skating comic , and a simulated sex act . |
| 24 | Douglas Gray of Middleton in Teesdale said he had been complaining for over two years about undelivered letters and hit out at the ‘ uncaring attitude ’ of the Post Office in Darlington . |
| 25 | And Sue Rorstad chairman and managing director of Darlington based Poppies hit out at the six industrialists who praised the Government 's message of self reliance . |
| 26 | Then Adams hit out at the dismissal of defenceman Mike Ware , saying : ‘ We 're told Mike went for a Fife player — he never hit him . |
| 27 | Speaking to journalists , the former deputy Labour leader on Liverpool council hit out at the police decision to press ahead with the action against him . |
| 28 | DEREK HATTON , the former Labour politician cleared yesterday of plotting to defraud Liverpool city council , last night hit out at the police decision to press ahead with the action against him . |
| 29 | At Fenella 's side , Caspar said softly , ‘ They are unable to stand , poor things , ’ and Fenella felt the pity of it hit hard at the base of her throat . |
| 30 | I hit violently at the door , I tried to force it with the nail , and managed to hurt my hand . |