Example sentences of "[noun sg] and hit [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I struck out feebly in self-defence and hit him across the chest , which increased his rage . |
| 2 | I picked up a marrowbone and hit him on the head . |
| 3 | The boom is the pole running across the bottom of the sail , designed to swing across the boat and hit you on the head when you try to turn . |
| 4 | I had to catch up the axe and hit him with the blunt end , knock him out . |
| 5 | But when he did , a single shot fired from the van shattered the driver 's window and hit him in the back , killing him . |
| 6 | He took a stick and hit me on the arm . |
| 7 | ‘ It blew the clock off the wall and hit me on the head . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ The jet-ski shot out of the water and hit me on the head . |
| 9 | That was we were using that white stuff , you know thirty , thirty six ? off his hand where it had all dried and he rolled it up in a ball and hit me in the face with it , that hurt . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | The man , who was Bill Sikes , seized Oliver with one strong hand and hit him on the head with the other . |
| 12 | She picked up a heavy leather glove and hit him in the face with it . |
| 13 | 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 . |