Example sentences of "fling [pn reflx] [adv prt] on " in BNC.

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1 When she had finished , he motioned Tam forward first because he was the oldest , and the twelve-year-old boy rushed eagerly across the room to fling himself down on the altar mat . "
2 He flung himself down on my bed , trying it out in different positions .
3 Then he flung himself down on the settee .
4 And he flung himself down on his bed , his hands over his ears .
5 He sighed and flung himself down on the chair .
6 She gave an irritated sigh and flung herself back on the pillows , staring straight up at the ceiling .
7 Breathlessly she flung herself down on the window seat .
8 Dolly limped to the bed and flung herself down on it , stifling hysteria .
9 Then suddenly she flung herself down on the bed and closed her eyes .
10 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 .
11 She flung herself down on her bunk , burying her face in the pillow .
12 He left , and Fran flung herself down on the bed , pummelling the pillow with her fists in a sudden explosion of temper .
13 ‘ Oh — do n't tell me , I do n't want to know , ’ Emmie cried passionately , flinging herself down on top of William who suffered her patiently for a moment and then got up , shook himself and moved away .
14 They rush from the water , fling themselves down on the beach and proceed to roll around in agony , screaming and frothing at the mouth .
15 Exhausted front seven hours of nonstop toil , the brothers flung themselves down on the red soil in the shade along with the other fifteen hundred coolies of the plantation and lay like dead men .
16 Half a dozen guards hurtled through it , spread out and flung themselves down on one knee .
17 Two of the men flung themselves down on a bench , scabbards clattering , while the third strode forward , kicking Isabel 's abandoned bucket out of his path .
18 I flung myself down on the grass in the sunshine and stared up at the blue .
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