Example sentences of "smash [pers pn] to [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Devastated … he 's completely smashed me to bits , she thought , just as I knew he would . |
2 | Dyson was glaring into the hot , oily darkness of the engine as if he were about to smash it to pieces with his bare hands . |
3 | But if in a moment of madness you do a John McEnroe and smash it to smithereens , all you get is the satisfaction . |
4 | Yeah , I 'll take your little toy and smash it to pieces ! |
5 | A wooden scooter he 'd made tipped me over the handlebars on its maiden voyage and he picked it up and smashed it to smithereens against a lamp-post , as if it were a cobra that had just delivered a fatal bite . |
6 | Co-written by then-nobody Ben Elton and starring then-nobodies Mayall , Planer and Edmondson , it took the half-hour sit-com framework and smashed it to bits with a sawn-off cricket bat . |
7 | He smashed it to pieces . |
8 | Telling me the strangest things sometimes , evil things — till I want to shout out or smash them to pieces . |