| 1. | The area has been hit hard by a drought in recent months.
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| 2. | France was not the only country hit hard by the heat wave.
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| 3. | Many of the newly unemployed have been hit hard by their misfortunes.
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| 4. | The Brazilian music industry has also been hit hard by copyright violations.
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| 5. | But Ohio was hit hard by the economic downturn starting in 2001.
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| 6. | Michael Rodgers was one of those hit hard by an unexpected layoff.
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| 7. | Crying into the wind cutting around a street hard by the river.
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| 8. | It only does it when rain is blown hard by the wind.
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| 9. | The three utilities have been hit hard by high wholesale electricity costs.
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| 10. | North Korea has been hit hard by severe floods and food shortages.
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