Example sentences of "have strike [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he reached the hut Ariel had built , he found Kit Everard asleep on the threshold , curled up like a worm when a hoe has struck it in the earth , rust-pink and grimacing with his whole body , as if in pain . |
| 2 | Had the batsman not ducked , the ball might have struck him in the solar plexus . |
| 3 | It would have struck him in the face if at the last moment , sensing it coming , he had not ducked his head . |
| 4 | Mr Boyle was alleged to have struck him with the crowbar in a row over the sale of T-shirts . |
| 5 | Again his mind was clouded by the heresy that had struck him after the first night in Taunton . |
| 6 | As she passed , she said , a policeman had struck her in the face with a baton , ‘ and I had n't opened my mouth to him ’ . |