Example sentences of "threw [pers pn] [prep] the ground " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Then , late in the game , Ray Wilkins grabbed me by the shirt and threw me to the ground with a judo throw .
2 He threw me to the ground and hit me again and again with his heavy stick .
3 Felix threw me to the ground and hit me again and again with his heavy stick .
4 Even so , the cherry berets threw me to the ground , kicking me in the ribs as they frisked me for weapons .
5 Disgusted with their treatment , the two players tore off their shirts and threw them to the ground in full view of the royal box .
6 A row erupted and when they reached Craylands he threw her to the ground and blasted her twice with a shotgun .
7 He attacked her and threw her to the ground before turned his attention to the pub , picking up pool balls and throwing them at bottles of spirits behind the bar .
8 He threw her to the ground when she stood between him and his computer terminal one morning at 3am .
9 They threw him to the ground and beheaded him in front of his son .
10 She watched as Luke fought his own anger and then half threw him to the ground .
11 Here is one example of what the new crime amounted to : ‘ Suddenly set upon by two men , one of whom seized him by the throat and threw him upon the ground , whilst the other thrust a quantity of mud in his mouth ’ ( The Daily News , 15 December 1862 ) .
12 Then he pulled the mask off his face and threw it on the ground .
13 He withdrew it and threw it on the ground .
14 Moses ' staff changed into a snake when Aaron threw it to the ground before Pharaoh .
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