Example sentences of "caught [pers pn] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ In the 1950s and 60s there were superb beers — if you caught them on the right day .
2 But I could n't get the door shut to lock him in and he caught me in the other cellar .
3 Caught him by the Arran-knit jumper , he did , and flung him against the railings , demanding money .
4 The blow caught her on the right side of her face , high on the cheek bone , beneath the eye .
5 Rose gave a yelp of rage , her arm shot out and Evelyn gave an involuntary cry as the stone caught her on the left shoulder .
6 ‘ She caught it at the public baths , ’ said his mum , with another one of her sniggers .
7 I caught it in the other hand .
8 GUIL : He caught us on the wrong foot once or twice , perhaps , but I thought we gained some ground .
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