Sentence examples for drop on him from inspiring English sources

I got the drop on him.' He also admitted the robbery at the hotel.

He has said that he has done nothing illegal, yet the speculation in Alaska was not whether, but when, indictments would drop on him, and how they might affect his father's fate.

But by the end of these stories, Bierce often seems to have surrendered this valuable territory — his home ground, ­really — to some other force, an imp of verbal facility that always manages to get the drop on him, no matter how diligently he keeps his watch.

During the contract signing, Yokozuna attacked Hart and performed the Banzai Drop on him.

And my uncle's had a chain fall drop on him and crush his face.

And would the ultra-cautious Mike really have let Walt get the drop on him in their final confrontation?

And tears are dropping on him, of course, and Kate went to wipe one of those away off his cheek, and a plug came out, where he'd been shot in the left cheek.

You can expect the 13-year-old prankster to get the hammer dropped on him though.

"He saw plenty of action, and apart from having a few bombs dropped on him, he thoroughly enjoyed it," his widow, Mrs Rose Barke, said yesterday.

A worker rushed the stage to try to manually pull the curtain back, but in the middle of that process, the power came back on and the drapes dropped on him.

It was about a normal kid fighting his way through puberty, girls, peer pressure, school, etc., who has a bomb dropped on him at the end of Act I.