Sentence examples for it hit the roof from inspiring English sources

It hit the roof of the goal, just over the goal line, and dropped to the ice.

It hit the roof and dropped down to the basement, destroying half the building and killing Amer Abu Asha, 47, along with his two wives, three sons and one daughter.

The Portuguese, signed by Villas-Boas, met Ramires's touch with a crisp strike from 20 yards that was still rising as it hit the roof of the net.

The ball fell tantalisingly to Boyle fully 30 yards out and he thundered a shot that was still rising as it hit the roof of the net.

It soared straight up and would have been caught for an out but it hit the roof.

Once it hit the roof of the building, the ball was designed to complete an electric circuit to light a 5-foot tall sign indicating the new year, and trigger a fireworks show.

So when a hobbled Kirk Gibson hit his Game 1-winning home run, I hit the roof — in anger.

Maybe she was, but when he told me she was 86, I hit the roof.

So I hit the roof, started pushing people and what-not.

When I saw that part of my paycheck was going to "union dues," I hit the roof.

Pitcher Russ Ortiz caught the ball as it caromed off the roof, but the ball was ruled foul because it had hit the roof in foul territory.