Example sentences of "[adv prt] and threw [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Then she went through and threw herself on the comfortable cool silk bedcover , and lay in luxury , gazing up at the gently rotating white fan . |
2 | Joyriders ripped them off and threw them from the window as they sped through the Blackbird Leys estate to the Oxford Speedway Stadium . |
3 | He tore it off and threw it at the wastepaper basket . |
4 | Marc Boyle was brought in to help me and , when everything was ready , he and I stood Michael on a wooden tray , lifted it up and threw him through the roof . ’ |
5 | I am a 39-year-old man weighing 11 stone and I was trying to cuddle my nine year old when she picked me up and threw me across the room . |
6 | He did n't , he picked me up and threw me against the van and ran off . |
7 | Georgina picked up a letter from her desk , screwed it up and threw it at the waste-paper basket . |
8 | He picked it up and threw it into the flames . |
9 | Back at his hotel , packing for his return to London , John wondered how to fit this large acquisition into his luggage , could not think of a way , decided that he did not want a souvenir of the trip anyway because of his gloom about the impending ballet , so tore it up and threw it in the wastepaper basket . |
10 | He screwed the note up and threw it in the general direction of the wastepaper basket . |
11 | So of course our Emma got it and tore it up and threw it in the fire . |
12 | ‘ She tore a few pages out and threw them in the bin . |
13 | He stubbed it out and threw it in the fire . |
14 | He dived headlong as he reached the top , but Burun stepped out of the way , caught his son 's sash at the back as he passed , swung him round and threw him into the wreckage of the bed again . |