Example sentences of "[noun sg] and threw [pron] into the " in BNC.
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1 | Rex thrust Laura into the back of the car and threw himself into the driver 's seat . |
2 | She leant forward now and picked up a log of wood and threw it into the centre of the glowing ashes . |
3 | Very , very carefully , Holmes took the snake and threw it into the metal box . |
4 | He pulled off his shirt and threw it into the corner of the tiny room . |
5 | Then they sealed the lid and threw him into the Nile . |
6 | The boy waved his stick round his head and threw it into the pool . |
7 | He made a dash for the big front door and threw himself into the gloomy chill of the hall . |
8 | He opened the door , took off his cap and threw it into the stall : ‘ If that 's welcome , ’ he said , ‘ so am I. ’ In a short time the horse came to the door : they put the bridle on him and shortly afterwards the Norfolk man was taking the horse to the smithy to be shod . |
9 | Instead , he picked up a stone and threw it into the bushes , then made a noise that sounded suspiciously like ‘ shoo , shoo ’ . |
10 | As the god made no response Aenarion kept his promise and threw himself into the raging , white-hot inferno . |
11 | Annoyed , she crumpled the map and threw it into the gutter . |
12 | She seized the shoe and threw it into the fireplace . |
13 | When he reached the table , he wrenched the flowers form their display and threw them into the rows of assembled journalists . |
14 | He watched in awe as she wrenched off her smart hat and threw it into the carriage with her gloves . |
15 | Callowly , I was disgusted by all this ; I avoided my mother and threw myself into the job of telling lies for La Clava . |
16 | Barbara tried to follow , but Duvall slammed the door against her and she cried out in pain as he pulled it open again , grabbed her arm and threw her into the office . |