Example sentences of "threw [pn reflx] on [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Bob also threw himself on top of three other children to shield them .
2 She floundered like a seal in the greasy mess , and when he threw himself on top of her , the battle began .
3 He broke free of the lieutenant and threw himself on top of me .
4 Leila threw herself on Quincx , gabbling about what happened .
5 As she was about to say , ‘ I 'll tell the mistress you 've come , ’ there was a scampering of feet on the stairs , and Annabel almost threw herself on Millie , crying , ‘ Oh ! how lovely !
6 I threw myself on top of the wheelbarrow to hold it down as he passed .
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