Example sentences of "and hit him on the " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 He had waylaid Mr Dwerringhouse and hit him on the head to stun him , but in falling to the ground , the older man had hit his head on a large stone and sustained a fatal blow .
3 I picked up a marrowbone and hit him on the head .
4 One day a big bit of plaster fell off and hit him on the head .
5 The man , who was Bill Sikes , seized Oliver with one strong hand and hit him on the head with the other .
6 He opened them , and his eyelids moved back and hit him on the brain .
7 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 .
8 I do n't know how this happened , but er erm a piece of wood or something fell and hit him on the back of the neck and woke him up and he woke up from the vivid dream of being at the time of the French Revolution , of being lead up the guillotine and having his head chopped off .
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