Example sentences of "tossed it into the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When they 'd finished , Mina put the rice , a handful at a time , into the winnowing fan and tossed it into the air . |
| 2 | She sucked her teeth , took another ticket down at random , glanced at it , crumpled it and tossed it into the disposal by her left knee . |
| 3 | Crumpling the envelope in her hand , she tossed it into the fire , watching intently while it blackened and burned before returning to the single sheet of cheap paper . |
| 4 | Defries turned towards her , lifted Johannsen 's boot , and tossed it into the crater . |
| 5 | His ‘ act as if you own the place ’ approach seemed to work , and he made it to the double doors that opened into the main tunnel complex , not even pausing as he attached a circuit board to a second brick and casually tossed it into the heart of the pile of drums on the dock nearby . |
| 6 | Almost sobbing , I dragged off one of my rings , automatically adjusted the stone , and tossed it into the path of the creature . |
| 7 | She had scrumpled it up and tossed it into the wastepaper basket with an insouciant laugh … well , more of a furious scowl , actually , and then had had to put up with Helena asking whether Matthew Prescott was that rather super chap who had been featured in GQ a short while ago . |
| 8 | And then as he turned and walked away he took the blackjack , which had come out of his pocket in the same handful , and tossed it into the first unblocked drain that he saw . |
| 9 | Now the big man finished gnawing at the bone and tossed it into the grass , smiling ruefully . |
| 10 | He pulled a scrap of meat from the cutlet in his hand and tossed it into the air . |
| 11 | He found the letter of introduction to Monsieur Messidor and tossed it into the dustbin . |
| 12 | He put her down on the bed , and , removing the crutch from her nerveless hand , tossed it into the corner , before sitting beside her . |