Example sentences of "to throw [pn reflx] [prep] his " in BNC.
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1 | It was then that the nobleman managed to throw himself over his confessor in a heroic attempt to protect him . |
2 | But he hurled himself out , across the corridor to his own room , to throw himself on his bed in rage and self-disgust . |
3 | There was fighting in the gangways and a young girl beat the bouncers to throw herself at his feet . |
4 | There was something in his voice that made her want to throw herself into his arms ; but then she knew that Aggie would n't like that . |
5 | She saw Penry 's eyes on the silver brooch on her shoulder , knew he was remembering their time together on the island , and for a moment she was tempted to throw herself into his arms , to assure him that nothing mattered as long as he loved her , Leonora Fox , not Melanie . |