Example sentences of "threw [pers pn] into [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At 6.45 the taxi returned and Sally , my dresser , threw me into the dress . |
| 2 | so the second level of using theory was to actually begin to find out what I could do to help myself and that threw me into the middle of ‘ what is knowledge ? ’ |
| 3 | Men and women carried their own children on their shoulders to the church and threw them into a common pit . |
| 4 | She picked up her discarded clothes and threw them into a small bureau , scratched and marked by years of neglect . |
| 5 | He rattled them between cupped hands and threw them into the dust . |
| 6 | Pearl Jam trashed their guitars and threw them into the audience . |
| 7 | When he reached the table , he wrenched the flowers form their display and threw them into the rows of assembled journalists . |
| 8 | I 've already told you how I threw them into the river . ’ |
| 9 | Without another word , he picked up her bags and disdainfully threw them into the boot . |
| 10 | In a bid to regain his machine the unemployed roofer climbed to the top of a building , ripped off tiles and threw them into the street , it was alleged . |
| 11 | What she saw mirrored there threw her into a panic . |
| 12 | It would proceed perfectly well for a while and then suddenly lose all power , forcing Robyn to jerk and stutter along in first gear , while huge juggernauts and tractors hounded her from behind and threw her into a panic . |
| 13 | Then he threw her into the basin … |
| 14 | Alone in bed I wondered for the first time whether the girl had been truly dead when we threw her into the river . |
| 15 | Barbara tried to follow , but Duvall slammed the door against her and she cried out in pain as he pulled it open again , grabbed her arm and threw her into the office . |
| 16 | When the Tory-dominated House of Commons predictably decided in favour of the two Tories , " the Mobile " celebrated the news by carrying an effigy of one of the Whig candidates " round the Towne , shouting and huzzaing , and at last threw him into a Bonefire , and burnt him as a Martyr to the dying Whigg Cause " . |
| 17 | ‘ That Finn , Mauno Sarin , you asked me to handle when he arrived here , said Ed had been garrotted before someone threw him into the harbour , ’ Carver commented . |
| 18 | Furious at the decision of young King David II to appoint Sir Alexander Ramsay rather than himself as sheriff of Teviotdale , Douglas captured Ramsay and threw him into the Hermitage dungeon . |
| 19 | One was new and had come instead of his uncle who was ill , but the guards would not let him in because they did not know him by sight and they nearly threw him into the ditch before they would even let him go home . |
| 20 | Then they sealed the lid and threw him into the Nile . |
| 21 | He dived headlong as he reached the top , but Burun stepped out of the way , caught his son 's sash at the back as he passed , swung him round and threw him into the wreckage of the bed again . |
| 22 | Tom pulled the voluminous nightshirt over his head and threw it into a copper tub with the sheets . |
| 23 | Eddie Brady dumped the briefcase on the floor with the heap of folders on top , took off the tweed jacket and threw it into a corner , and dragged two chairs from under the cluttered table . |
| 24 | He threw it into a bucket . |
| 25 | Instead , he picked up a stone and threw it into the bushes , then made a noise that sounded suspiciously like ‘ shoo , shoo ’ . |
| 26 | The boy waved his stick round his head and threw it into the pool . |
| 27 | As he threw it into the sea , watching the water swallow up his past month 's work , he thought of all the walking he was soon to do . |
| 28 | Mould slid the rugby ball onto the hook , and threw it into the water . |
| 29 | She leant forward now and picked up a log of wood and threw it into the centre of the glowing ashes . |
| 30 | Threw it into the fire . |