Example sentences of "throw at [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Sam had a mental vision of a handful of ants thrown at a charging bull , but upbraided himself for cowardice .
2 TWO members of staff at a Merseyside casino were sacked after pork pies were thrown at a late-night party .
3 This claim was thrown at a biological community that had come down heavily only recently in favour of Gregor Mendel 's theory of inheritance .
4 Stones were thrown at the Russian and Austrian embassies and there were also demonstrations outside the embassies of France , Belgium and Germany .
5 The others were at : April 3 , Meopham : Several eggs were thrown at the Prime Minister , all of which missed .
6 March 28 , Luton : At least one egg was thrown at the Prime Minister .
7 It began with the statement : ‘ Perhaps the favourite accusation thrown at the National Front by its multi-racialist critics is that we are simply a bunch of bigots , that our stance on Race , the very heart and core of our political being , is no more than ignorant prejudice against Coloured people ’ ( Vanguard , April 1987 ) .
8 Even the fascist is laying claim to membership of this community , as he seeks to rebut ‘ the favourite accusation thrown at the National Front ’ .
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