Example sentences of "throw himself to the " in BNC.

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1 The boy looked up at the plane , then threw himself to the ground .
2 Following through in a single smooth action , Manville threw himself to the ground and rolled out of the doorway on to the sidewalk .
3 The old man swayed gently on his haunches , then , as the boy threw himself to the left , moved effortlessly across , fending off the child with his palms , using the least force possible to achieve his end .
4 The father jumped out of his car and began to run to where his son had thrown himself to the ground .
5 On one occassion he had made a huge crossbow , hoping to throw himself to the mainland , but the elastic snapped , sending him backwards into the school and he had spent two weeks finding his way out .
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