Example sentences of "threw them " in BNC.

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1 A pulse of pressure from behind threw them against the factor , he turned and jumped for the door , beat on it , it opened abruptly , and he fell inside .
2 ‘ I just threw them all in the bin , ’ remembers Judith , 27 , from Cambridge .
3 He pulled out the bottom drawer , grabbed all the leaflets from the estate agents , all the newspaper cuttings of houses for sale , and threw them on the floor .
4 She threw them on to the table and looked down at Doyle and Tug .
5 He should be back by now ! ’ ran through his mind as the wheel threw them over the top again .
6 I 've written some much better poems and they threw them back .
7 When the registration forms came through , she apparently mistook them for election bumf and threw them away .
8 We took our front door keys with us but we threw them away some years ago .
9 I threw them away .
10 The agricultural working class , deprived of a subsistence on the land by the enclosures of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries , thronged to the cities of the Midlands and the North where the economics of laissez-faire forced them to work long hours in wretched conditions for miserable wages , and threw them out of employment altogether as soon as there was a downturn in the market .
11 Working frantically and fast Franca dragged her clothes out of the wardrobe , carried them onto the landing and threw them down the stairs .
12 He rattled them between cupped hands and threw them into the dust .
13 He stared hard at the pattern , gathered them up , threw them down again .
14 Axelrod took the 63 strategies and threw them again into the computer to make ‘ generation 1 ’ of an evolutionary succession .
15 Disgusted with their treatment , the two players tore off their shirts and threw them to the ground in full view of the royal box .
16 I think I threw them away only last year . ’
17 Threw them .
18 Threw them .
19 Breeze ran to the windows and threw them open , leaning out to drink in the cold , moist air .
20 She did try , writing what she describes as ‘ two of the most frightful purple passages of stream of consciousness prose ’ , but they were so awful she threw them away .
21 His mother put her hands back on the wheel but threw them off with a scream .
22 It took any jokes he might 've made and threw them away .
23 He picked up a bunch of bananas and threw them at his son-in-law , hitting him so hard in the chest that Changez toppled off his stool and badly bruised his good arm .
24 Will somebody tell me : if the Chicago-based Harmony company mass-produced ten million guitars since 1945 ( as they claim ) , were the guitars so bad that people threw them in the bin like you did with my last letter and lovely photograph ?
25 If they were tiddlers he always threw them back .
26 He took off the phoney glasses and tweed hat and threw them to one side .
27 At his command all four took off their masks and tracksuit tops and threw them through the windows on to the garage floor .
28 ‘ You never threw them away ! ’
29 Men and women carried their own children on their shoulders to the church and threw them into a common pit .
30 He then threw them on to the ground in the tinder-dry hay loft without putting them out properly , it is alleged .
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