Example sentences of "hit him in [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He knocked down McGuire for a count of nine and on the break from the subsequent clinch McGuire hit him in the adam 's apple .
2 The second hit him in the back then travelled upwards for about eight inches before bursting out of his chest .
3 The first bullet hit him in the back , severing his spine .
4 But when he did , a single shot fired from the van shattered the driver 's window and hit him in the back , killing him .
5 He felt a second shot hit him in the back and knock him off his feet .
6 Some bullets hit him in the air and more bullets hit him as he lay on the ground .
7 But it came too late for him to do anything about it , for when he straightened up and turned towards the bank the bullet hit him in the chest and his body seemed to disintegrate and fly in all directions , and he knew that death was on him and that it was something that divided you into a million parts and each fragment screamed as it flung itself into eternity .
8 It hit him in the chest .
9 The shooting gallery was open to members of the public , and was the scene of a spectacular feat of arms by Horace Hunter , who hit the target ‘ in the second buttonhole of the waistcoat , five times out of every six , and when he did n't hit there , he hit him in the head ’ .
10 There was a difference of opinion what happened next — she thought it went in from there , I was convinced it hit him in the head and went in .
11 ARMY veteran Tom Clarkson had a special date yesterday with part of a bomb which hit him in the head during World War Two .
12 The bullet , fired at point-blank range , hit him in the middle of the back and travelled upwards and out of his body .
13 Last night at our gig in Cardiff there was a bouncer at the front and he caught a youngster and he hit him in the throat , and he could have killed him .
14 He had shot one grouse and was aiming at a second when the first bird hit him in the face at 60mph , flinging him unconscious into the heather .
15 He said Second Lieutenant James Mundell then told him : ‘ I 'm going to fill you in ’ — and hit him in the face .
16 Nieto was walking alongside the touchline when a ball kicked from within the field hit him in the face , breaking his glasses .
17 She picked up a heavy leather glove and hit him in the face with it .
18 Warm slobber hit him in the face .
19 Yes , oh Rocket , for the first few months I had him , after he was rescued , and he was so protective of me , because I 'd given him a good home and never , never hit him in the face .
20 ( 6 ) An empathetic question asks the pupil to become involved personally with the evidence , e.g. " If you had been the soldier standing behind Harold , say what you might have thought , felt and done at the moment the arrow hit him in the eye . "
21 I do n't know when he , when he was looking for that old chap , I think one of the girls threw something at him hit him in the eye .
22 When one of the police asked him to quieten the party down a bit , Willis hit him in the mouth and screamed , ‘ Get the fuck off my property ! ’
23 I was afraid long ago , when I hit him in the mouth with that heavy glove , that I might kill him one day .
24 ‘ Andrew had his defences down as Waterworth came across in front of me and hit him in the mouth and knocked his head on the floor .
25 From point-blank range the first bullet hit him in the stomach , doubling him up as it punched a hole just to the left of his navel , ploughing through intestines before lodging close to his spine .
26 As the strong-armed man turned towards him Blake hit him in the stomach .
27 Forrester eventually got on the pitch with about 5 minutes left , and indeed Fowler was attempting to put him through when the ball richoched back to him , hit him in the stomach and sat up in a ‘ kick me please ’ type fashion , which he did , and scored .
28 She had aimed to hit him in the eye , what else ; just back from the V.D. clinic .
29 She lashed out suddenly with her crop , intending to hit him in the face .
30 If he had added the name of Viola Angotti to the list of those who had hit him in the stomach Ezzie 's face would have screwed up with laughter .
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