Example sentences of "hit him [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I had to catch up the axe and hit him with the blunt end , knock him out .
2 The conclusion that there was not going to be any hit him at the same time as Rincewind , whirring wildly down the passage , kicked him sharply in the groin .
3 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 .
4 The second hit him in the right shoulder , the impact lifting him off his feet and sending him toppling towards the head of the stairs .
5 One round hit him in the right shoulder , at the rear .
6 Two bullets hit him in the left arm , and numerous metal fragments flew into his face , including a piece in his jaw which could never be extracted .
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