Example sentences of "throw himself into the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hoover threw himself into the campaign . |
| 2 | The should of slow labouring footsteps could be heard moving along the first-floor landing as the boy threw himself into the kitchen and slammed the door behind him . |
| 3 | Nonetheless , he threw himself into the Union , making an ‘ absolute ’ fool of himself and becoming disillusioned . |
| 4 | He threw himself into the making of ITV series Travelling Man and was rewarded with huge success in the ratings . |
| 5 | Rex thrust Laura into the back of the car and threw himself into the driver 's seat . |
| 6 | Happily there presented itself such a person in Jeffrey ( now deservedly Lord ) Sterling , who threw himself into the task with total dedication . |
| 7 | Cressy had been moored at Tardebigge for four years while Rolt undertook various forms of engineering war-work , but when peace returned he threw himself into the task of preserving the canal system . |
| 8 | Immediately he threw himself into the organization of a monster Albert Hall rally to welcome the Revolution . |
| 9 | This caused such a stir that Harrison threw himself into the cause of medical reform . |
| 10 | He threw himself into the cause with immense energy , addressing meetings all over the country , persuading , lobbying , begging for funds . |
| 11 | He tried for years without success until finally , in utter despair , he threw himself into the kiln . |
| 12 | Caledor throws himself into the sea rather than be captured . |
| 13 | Doug was throwing himself into the part with relish . |
| 14 | When Geoffrey of Brittany was buried it was said that Philip had been forcibly prevented from throwing himself into the grave to join his friend . |
| 15 | In Yohei 's case , this collapses into a craven botch — hilariously acted by Ryo Amamiya — in which he more or less accidentally dispatches his wife but ca n't bring himself to take the plunge and throw himself into the river as promised . |