Example sentences of "threw [pn reflx] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was 3-0 just before half-time as Shearer threw himself at the ball . |
| 2 | Another sharp blast of heavy rain threw itself at the windowpanes of her flat , and brought Leith , startled , out of the brown study she had fallen into . |
| 3 | Ace threw herself at the speeder controls , stamping on the throttle override while wrenching the steering column forward . |
| 4 | The hounds threw themselves at the gate . |
| 5 | I threw myself at the door and tried desperately to open it . |