Example sentences of "launched herself [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She launched herself through the doorway and was safely behind the skip by the time the first bullets rattled against it . |
| 2 | With all her strength Benny Hogan launched herself off the wall down on Maire Carroll . |
| 3 | She launched herself off the chair and I was thinking oh yes , this is it , come to me you gorgeous creature . |
| 4 | Seizing a bunch of roses from the display outside the Rose Bowl 's window , Folly launched herself across the street . |
| 5 | Maggie knew the source of her own fear : in her anger she had so nearly , so very nearly , launched herself into the air , growling a dragon 's fury , sparks flying not from her eyes but from her mouth , raining blows from above , hovering over the teacher like St Michael over the devil . |
| 6 | Determined to write herself out of her poverty , Buchi Emecheta launched herself on the book world with an autobiographical account of life in London for a young Nigerian single parent . |