Example sentences of "[was/were] throw [pn reflx] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the end of the tour kids were throwing themselves at the stage like little ‘ kamikazis ’ . |
| 2 | ‘ Up to that point , all I was interested in was relieving myself any way I could , and the women were throwing themselves at me and it was great , it was pleasurable , no problem . |
| 3 | But of course he was n't so inclined , not when women as beautiful as Lotta Pettersson were throwing themselves at his feet ! |
| 4 | But the Dalek Killer was throwing himself at the golden cloud . |
| 5 | Doug was throwing himself into the part with relish . |
| 6 | This animal 's reaction to certain sequences of notes was to throw itself into uncontrollable convulsions . |
| 7 | Suffragette Emily Davidson , who was to throw herself under the King 's horse at the Derby in 1913 , hid there during the census of 1911 , to protest for Women 's Rights . |