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

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1 The kids used to be standing there one time — well , we hit them a few times with the cape and it had a bottle in it .
2 He hit me a lot , but I suffered it till I could n't stand it any more .
3 Life was very cheap at that time and the full impact probably hit me a little later . ’
4 The wind hit him the moment he left the vehicle , a ferocious gust off the nearby sea which nearly lifted him off his feet .
5 The full enormity of the charade hit her a week before the wedding when she attended a rehearsal at St Paul 's Cathedral .
6 ‘ The girl was walking on the pavement when the bus crashed into railings damaging them badly and the side of the bus hit her a glancing blow , ’ he said .
7 If he 'd have kept hitting it like I h I hit mine no way .
8 ‘ It had occurred to me that if the substance known as Potassium Chlorate were to be contained in some small vessel with the right quantity of Sulphur , and the compound impacted — that is to say , if I hit it a pretty fair whack with a pestle — the result would be an explosion . ’
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