Example sentences of "caught [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 caught them through the prep room keyhole , testing
2 We caught them with a net and we used to sell them as cage-birds . ’
3 ‘ In the 1950s and 60s there were superb beers — if you caught them on the right day .
4 Once at Finsbury Park , the cameras caught them at the sound check , in interviews , backstage , and relaxing before the gig .
5 As the heat of the afternoon penetrated even the cool heavy shutters and stone floors of the farmhouse , the feasting guests gradually reduced their assault on the table , and drowsiness floated in with the warm air , caught them in a soft hug and lulled them to sleep .
6 ‘ Then when she caught me with a cigarette she went really mad and tried to grab it off me . ’
7 Even more so as it caught me with a mouthful of pancake and hot sauced prawns .
8 He just leaned on me and when he caught me with a left hook I was given a standing count .
9 I think he caught me at a vulnerable moment , when I was more worried about myself than I am now .
10 ‘ I 'm so sorry , Veronica , you caught me at a bad moment , ’ Loretta said apologetically .
11 Mind you can always say to you caught me at a bad time , you say , it 's supposed to have appointment only , but just say , can you , is there any chance of you coming back .
12 ‘ Do n't you know that you caught me at an age when Taureans are at their most vulnerable ?
13 For answer , he kicked back and caught me on a shin .
14 Charlie showed no obvious signs of friendship as he immediately caught me on the chin .
15 Sorry about the mess but you caught me on the hop like .
16 Er , caught me on the hop .
17 It just caught me by the scruff of the neck and practically hammered my guts out .
18 He caught me around the waist and flung me to the floor .
19 On the climb-out at 100 ft there was a loud explosion and a lump of metal attached to a control wire whipped round and caught me in the groin .
20 But I could n't get the door shut to lock him in and he caught me in the other cellar .
21 Caught you on the hop this morning ! ’ said Postie .
22 He pounded Benichou to the body and caught him with a right cross to the chin at the end of the first .
23 Caught him with a screwdriver in his hand he 's admitted he 's done it and he 's got let off .
24 Some entrepreneurial showmen then decided they would try to make money out of his popularity and they caught him with the hope of transporting him to London to put on display .
25 The man 's cheek is cut from where I caught him with the chain .
26 I went to punch him but I caught him with the crowbar instead . ’
27 I mean you 're lucky to get that one mate , I mean you must have been , caught him on a real good day .
28 The stolen gym shoe , hurled by Snecky , caught him on the side of the face .
29 A shower of jeers greeted him from the queue and , as he passed the last boy , who was just out of sight of Mr Gillis , a foot shot out , caught him on the ankle and down he went , sprawling on the wooden floor .
30 The fist came up and caught him on the side of the head and Jack went down , seeing little sparkling stars .
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