Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] hit him [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Council members mostly agreed they are a hazard , and Peter pointed out that if the car that hit him on a roundabout had been fitted with them , he would n't be here now . |
2 | I struck out feebly in self-defence and hit him across the chest , which increased his rage . |
3 | Reatus also allegedly jabbed Mr Mounsa in the neck and hit him with a dog chain . |
4 | I picked up a marrowbone and hit him on the head . |
5 | I had to catch up the axe and hit him with the blunt end , knock him out . |
6 | Philip Tufnell is welcomed back to Test cricket after his appendix operation by a Waqar Younis yorker that hit him on the foot |
7 | But when he did , a single shot fired from the van shattered the driver 's window and hit him in the back , killing him . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | Another said that Russell had pulled a brick from out of the passage wall and hit him with it . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | The man , who was Bill Sikes , seized Oliver with one strong hand and hit him on the head with the other . |
14 | Again , if a dog-owner deliberately sets his dog on a peaceable citizen he is guilty of assault and battery in the ordinary way just as if he had flung a stone or hit him with a cudgel . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | She picked up a heavy leather glove and hit him in the face with it . |
17 | 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 . |