Example sentences of "[vb past] [pn reflx] [adv prt] on the " in BNC.

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1 He was speaking as he jerked himself out on the sandy foreshore .
2 As the ethereal strains of Ravel stole through the room , Penry let himself down on the sofa , eyes closed .
3 Back in his room , he carefully laid himself down on the bed .
4 Then he flung himself down on the settee .
5 He sighed and flung himself down on the chair .
6 Erm and a lot of them , straddled themselves out on the pavement erm in groups of s thirty , forty people along Avenue .
7 He plopped himself down on the nearest chair .
8 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 .
9 Suddenly he threw himself down on the ground and rolled over and over in the dust .
10 Tavalouze marched forward and gracelessly threw himself down on the cushions .
11 He threw himself down on the huge old bed and stared at the sloping timber ceiling .
12 No , he was n't , because his head came up and he threw himself back on the ground behind him and he was rolling around in a heap of laughter .
13 Finally he hauled himself out on the allied side .
14 Her voice ended in a shrill scream , as she threw herself back on the table and flung open her legs .
15 She laughed and threw herself back on the pillows .
16 She threw herself down on the sofa , and slept .
17 She threw herself down on the bed and started crying wildly .
18 When she threw herself down on the grass , he had expected Underwood to take advantage of the situation , but he sat upright and apart .
19 She scuffed through the gap in the chalk circle and threw herself down on the sacks .
20 She peeled off her wrap , threw herself down on the bunk and gloomily contemplated the future .
21 ‘ Some charm , ’ she muttered as she threw herself down on the bed .
22 On the bank , the trumpet twittered again , and the water became full of spray and hurtling bodies as shoremen left their attack and threw themselves back on the sand .
23 They threw themselves down on the street or took shelter behind cars and in doorways .
24 I threw myself back on the bed with a laugh .
25 She gave an irritated sigh and flung herself back on the pillows , staring straight up at the ceiling .
26 Breathlessly she flung herself down on the window seat .
27 Then suddenly she flung herself down on the bed and closed her eyes .
28 Felicity flung herself down on the sacrificial stone , opening wide her legs , arching her back , so that her pudendum rose in the air like some nocturnal flower .
29 He left , and Fran flung herself down on the bed , pummelling the pillow with her fists in a sudden explosion of temper .
30 She pulled herself up on the bed and , kneeling in such a way that George could see her breasts to their best advantage , took his phallus into her mouth .
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