Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [pron] [prep] the head " in BNC.

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1 They were prepared to hit me on the head , were n't they ? ’
2 ‘ Quite a lot of people , ’ said Maisie acidly , ‘ are prepared to hit you on the head . ’
3 The Stanleys were careful to place themselves at the head of local opinion rather than ride the county roughshod and their identity of opinion with local Unionists on political and religious matters made them even more powerful .
4 ‘ Some used electric sticks , some beat us over the head with handcuffs , some beat us with rifles ’ .
5 Some used electric sticks , some beat us over the head with handcuffs , some kicked us , some pulled and pushed us , some beat us with rifles .
6 But I 'm pretty sure we 'll be able to knock it on the head . ’
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