Sentence examples for be struck around from inspiring English sources

The way people carry on, you'd think that consenting to one gave the narcs the right to knock down your door in the middle of the night and manhandle you into a Black Maria, thenceforth to be driven to a subterranean vault where you will be struck around the face, deprived of sleep and questioned incessantly by a brace of bad detectives by the light of a sinisterly swinging, naked lightbulb.

The deal was struck around the time Bear Stearns was collapsing — proof, surely, that decoupling was real.

The boy, Sergio Lara, was struck around 11 40 a.m., the authorities said.

But you can also see different bargains being struck around types of government and authority, whose legacies perhaps we're still wrestling with today.

A shorter version of the Web edit is expected to air during Super Bowl XLVI on Feb. 5. Though Wheels would not render judgment on the final product (that's your job, in the comments section), we were struck, around the 2 10 mark, by the level of suspension compression that Honda would allow the cameras to capture in the jump sequence.

On the unpredictable surface, Edrich was struck around 40 times on the body.

On the uneven surface, Edrich was struck around 40 times on the body.

"Although we're striking around pensions, it's a bigger picture with so many cuts and attacks on the services.

As the summer heats up, energy shortages are striking around the world -- including the oil-rich Middle East.

A passing out ceremony for new police officers was struck, killing around 40 cadets.

The suburbs most seriously affected were Surry Hills, south of the central district, as well as Bondi and Rose Bay in the Waverley region which were struck at around 2 40 pm.