Example sentences of "[conj] throw [pron] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Disgusted with their treatment , the two players tore off their shirts and threw them to the ground in full view of the royal box . |
| 2 | A year or so later , or it may have been an hour , I crumpled up four sheets of paper and threw them to the floor , and started another , and I was there . |
| 3 | ‘ Then , late in the game , Ray Wilkins grabbed me by the shirt and threw me to the ground with a judo throw . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | With her finger and thumb she plucked a quarter of the sandwich from his plate and threw it to the nearest dog . |
| 6 | Lovernius was very pleased and asked for a bag of gold and threw it to the poet who ran beside his chariot . |
| 7 | He ends up doing surgery on himself and takes his heart out , listens to it like a clock and throws it to the audience . |
| 8 | Children get very excited when the match is in progress : Newcastle kick off Keegan passes to Waddell on the wing Waddell cuts inside the Wimbledon No 4 Waddell chips the ball towards goal The goalkeeper catches the ball and throws it to the Wimbledon No 3 No 3 passes to No 6 who dummies McDermott No 6 fires a shot at goal Thomas saves brilliantly Thomas kicks the ball upfield to Waddell Waddell passes to McDermott McDermott hits a pass to Keegan Keegan fires a shot at goal The Wimbledon keeper fumbles the ball Waddell gets possession and hits the ball into the back of the net It 's a goal ! ! |
| 9 | This is an effective scooping block that curls under a kick aimed at the mid-section of the body and throws it to the side . |
| 10 | When I 'd extracted my head from the carrying rope , Kāli untied the bale and started scooping up armloads of pine-needles and throwing them to the top of the pile . |
| 11 | The argument was fuelled exactly a year ago when the League Against Cruel Sports made public a video showing Prince Charles 's favourite hunt , The Quorn , breaking the sport 's strict code of conduct by digging out a fox and throwing it to the hounds . |
| 12 | Some men tire of the journey and throw themselves to the sea . |
| 13 | I saw the creature jump at Sir Henry and throw him to the ground . |
| 14 | The best way to deal with them is to unbalance them , trip them and throw them to the ground . |
| 15 | Go round the again car again and throw them to the kids . |
| 16 | When the claimant was a relative or friend , the first reaction after the hugs and kisses was to take hold of the label round the child 's neck , tear it off and throw it to the ground . |
| 17 | Let the children be satisfied first ; it is not fair to take the children 's bread and throw it to the dogs ( Mark 7:27 ) . |
| 18 | I could have turned a blind eye , but to grab it and to throw it to the hounds I think was absolutely abysmal . |