Example sentences of "to throw myself [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If David Kent was serious about Moira Charles — and Penny Rogers was n't the only one to have seen them together — then I 'm not going to throw myself at him . |
| 2 | ‘ Yeah ; soon as it 's finished , I 'm going to throw myself off the Channel Tunnel . ’ |
| 3 | I was able to throw myself into my work , which helped to take my mind off the fact that she was gone . |
| 4 | I decided to throw myself into buying a flat , and avoid thinking about Lebanon as much as I could . |
| 5 | Looking back I realise that , if there ever was a moment when I might have quit , admitted defeat and abandoned the Cathedral to throw myself on the mercy of school , home or child guidance clinic , this was that moment . |
| 6 | You 're so sweet I just wanted to throw myself on your mercy and beg you to help me . |
| 7 | had to throw myself in front of a speeding car ! |