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

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1 As the heat of the afternoon penetrated even the cool heavy shutters and stone floors of the farmhouse , the feasting guests gradually reduced their assault on the table , and drowsiness floated in with the warm air , caught them in a soft hug and lulled them to sleep .
2 He just leaned on me and when he caught me with a left hook I was given a standing count .
3 I think he caught me at a vulnerable moment , when I was more worried about myself than I am now .
4 ‘ I 'm so sorry , Veronica , you caught me at a bad moment , ’ Loretta said apologetically .
5 Mind you can always say to you caught me at a bad time , you say , it 's supposed to have appointment only , but just say , can you , is there any chance of you coming back .
6 He pounded Benichou to the body and caught him with a right cross to the chin at the end of the first .
7 I think you just caught him at a bad moment .
8 ‘ I know you and Niall did n't exactly get off to a good start , but if it 's any consolation you caught him at a bad time .
9 BEFORE Germany 's press caught him in a questionable stockmarket deal , Franz Steinkühler looked like a working-class hero .
10 Louis pushed his plate away from him , took the chop bone and tossed it to the springer who caught it with a single sharp snap .
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