Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pn reflx] down on " in BNC.

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1 I flung myself down on the grass in the sunshine and stared up at the blue .
2 I howl , and I throw myself down on the floor .
3 Breathlessly she flung herself down on the window seat .
4 Then suddenly she flung herself down on the bed and closed her eyes .
5 She flung herself down on her bunk , burying her face in the pillow .
6 She threw herself down on the sofa , and slept .
7 She threw herself down on the bed and started crying wildly .
8 When she threw herself down on the grass , he had expected Underwood to take advantage of the situation , but he sat upright and apart .
9 ‘ Some charm , ’ she muttered as she threw herself down on the bed .
10 She dumped herself down on the low stone wall that skirted the churchyard .
11 While the adults sat on their forms we sat ourselves down on an assortment of broken chairs borrowed from the neighbours .
12 They threw themselves down on the street or took shelter behind cars and in doorways .
13 He flung himself down on my bed , trying it out in different positions .
14 Then he flung himself down on the settee .
15 And he flung himself down on his bed , his hands over his ears .
16 He plopped himself down on the nearest chair .
17 He threw himself down on the bed with his head on my stomach , groaning , and between the groans saying that he would be a good husband in future , he honestly would , he adored me , he was very ashamed and only hoped I could forgive him .
18 Suddenly he threw himself down on the ground and rolled over and over in the dust .
19 He threw himself down on the huge old bed and stared at the sloping timber ceiling .
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