Example sentences of "[Wh det] strike [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Tony Greig obviously was n't seeing the situation as I was and bowled him a bouncer first ball , which struck him on the point of the elbow .
2 Rex suddenly sobered to the rifle butt which struck him between the shoulder blades .
3 Mark turned , just as the dogs took off together in a huge leap which struck him in the chest , knocking him backwards into the boot where he sat , legs dangling , with both arms wrapped around the excited dogs .
4 What strikes one about the names of the " few friends " is that there are so few of what one might call Islay family names .
5 Discuss together … what strikes you about the readings ? …
6 What struck one about the campaign was how un-Thatcherite the Tory leaders sounded .
7 What struck me at the time about the " battle " between Bennett and Slessor was that Bennett acted as an agent for his C-in-C as well as in his , own personal interest .
8 What struck me about the Frankensteins was their youth , the father excepted , of course .
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