Example sentences of "[coord] throw [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Gabriel had broken his apprentice 's bond and no one had hanged him or flogged him or thrown him into prison .
2 Be very careful of old fluorescent light tubes , which can explode if dropped , and never puncture old aerosol cans or throw them on a fire .
3 We flying a glider or throw themselves of the bridge , if it does n't work they die , somebody learns from that , you know , I know it , it really was a fucking
4 ‘ It is rather like tackling a marathon without training or throwing yourself into a game of squash when you are out of condition .
5 They are then invited to try and throw them in a basket one at a time without looking at the value .
6 Finally I decided to decline politely and throw myself on the mercy of an acquaintance instead . ’
7 He knew he deserved nothing and so he decided to go home and throw himself on his father 's mercy .
8 For a craven moment she was tempted to go back and throw herself on the mercy of the landlady .
9 And he took out the keys and threw them onto the bonnet .
10 when old come home and he just , the old wifey broke the eggs into the pan and threw them onto the plate for
11 He rattled them between cupped hands and threw them into the dust .
12 Men and women carried their own children on their shoulders to the church and threw them into a common pit .
13 Pearl Jam trashed their guitars and threw them into the audience .
14 When he reached the table , he wrenched the flowers form their display and threw them into the rows of assembled journalists .
15 She picked up her discarded clothes and threw them into a small bureau , scratched and marked by years of neglect .
16 Then for hours we gutted the living , flapping fish and threw them into baskets to be carried below and put on ice .
17 In a bid to regain his machine the unemployed roofer climbed to the top of a building , ripped off tiles and threw them into the street , it was alleged .
18 Disgusted with their treatment , the two players tore off their shirts and threw them to the ground in full view of the royal box .
19 He took off the phoney glasses and tweed hat and threw them to one side .
20 A year or so later , or it may have been an hour , I crumpled up four sheets of paper and threw them to the floor , and started another , and I was there .
21 At his command all four took off their masks and tracksuit tops and threw them through the windows on to the garage floor .
22 Countries near the Rim simply loaded down the books of dead mages with leaden pentalphas and threw them over the Edge .
23 He dragged at the covers and threw them over her .
24 ‘ I just got drunk and threw them over the wall . ’
25 He pulled out the bottom drawer , grabbed all the leaflets from the estate agents , all the newspaper cuttings of houses for sale , and threw them on the floor .
26 Then they dragged them to the edge of the platform and threw them on the track .
27 He picked up a bunch of bananas and threw them at his son-in-law , hitting him so hard in the chest that Changez toppled off his stool and badly bruised his good arm .
28 Aunt Margaret hastily took a bunch of paper roses from a bag she carried and threw them at the stage .
29 ‘ So what I did was , I got some stones and threw them at the driver . ’
30 He snatched the trousers and sweater that hung from a hanger on the wall , and threw them at her , the gesture violent .
  Next page