Example sentences of "and throw [pron] down [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | First came the minstrels , yelling war songs , and when they had finished they tore off their mantles and threw them down before the Empress , saying now that they had fought for her such clothes were no longer worthy of them and would she give them new ones ? |
| 2 | I was told they sent for a nurse who came at me with a needle so I grabbed her by the breast and threw her down on the hors d'oeuvres . |
| 3 | But Bush waited , and then he took something out of his pocket and threw it down on the desk . |
| 4 | So if you ca n't be more positive — ’ she folded her napkin and threw it down like a gauntlet on the table between them ‘ — then I do n't see why I should stay here and listen to you . ’ |
| 5 | She scuffed through the gap in the chalk circle and threw herself down on the sacks . |
| 6 | As I considered whether to smash her and throw her down on the mountainside , I caught her scent . |