Example sentences of "and throw [pn reflx] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 ‘ And have n't you heard the Scriptures saying that a man should tie a millstone round his neck and throw himself in the sea sooner than abuse a little child ? ’
3 I was surprised at the violence of his remorse — after all , he had only hit me — and I remember thinking , quite irrelevantly , how much more true to life the old dramatists were than modern ones , making their characters utter loud cries and throw themselves about the stage in moments of anguish , rather than deliver their parts poker-faced , through stiff lips .
4 Some men tire of the journey and throw themselves to the sea .
5 ‘ Perhaps next time you 'll inform me first before you gatecrash my party and throw yourself into the fountain .
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