Example sentences of "[being] throw [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Paul 's argument is that if you can get the word ‘ only ’ into your Christian thinking , then it will really help to sort out the dilemmas that were being thrown up by the different groups within the church . |
2 | I remember I had a dream , when I was five or six , of all the books in my mother 's library being thrown on to a bonfire with piles of other books and burnt . |
3 | It may also have been the case that magistrates were less willing to overturn the appeals of disappointed claimants , since they were well enough aware that the increasing burden of relief was being thrown on to a decreasing number of shoulders as the proportion of the village populations either needing assistance or at least no longer able to pay poor rates increased . |
4 | The Falkirk teenager had seen a shopping trolley being thrown on to the line from a bridge and knew that a passenger train was only minutes away . |
5 | The plane had come to rest nose down , but also tipped to one side , and the only thing that had stopped her being thrown about like a rag doll was her seatbelt . |
6 | Then one morning on her way to work she was distracted by a commotion across the street and as she crossed she saw the owner of the hand being thrown out of a shop . |
7 | It 's most likely it will involve the TV being thrown out of the window and possibly followed by the wife . |
8 | But the grooves were very shallow by normal disc standards , and to reduce the chances of the stylus being thrown out of the groove , the records were made absolutely flat , and a full quarter of an inch thick so they would be sure to stay that way . |
9 | We 're all afraid of being thrown out of the club . |
10 | ‘ We 're being thrown out of an ale-house , no less . ’ |
11 | The cloud becomes very dense at the centre , leaving behind a dusty envelope that ultimately becomes a retinue of planets — like being thrown out onto a potter 's wheel . |
12 | In another cell-like room further along the corridor Irina Serov , once the only woman colonel in the Soviet KGB , now jobless since being thrown out in a Gorbachev purge , slid a comb tucked inside her tights into her hand and worked on her hair . |
13 | Make sure the carrycot cover is fixed firmly in place , to help prevent your baby from being thrown out in the event of a crash . |
14 | She 'd got into a lot of trouble over many little things , for instance , her clothes in the changing room were being thrown down in a pool of water , and was soaking wet , she had to take them to matron to be dried , matron was cross . |
15 | ‘ I would n't want any child of mine to have to cope with being thrown in at the deep end like that . |
16 | ‘ Talk about being thrown in at the deep end ! ’ |
17 | ‘ I am being thrown in at the deep end against Blackburn and I am really looking forward to the game . ’ |
18 | A ten user licence is $1,100 , though free single user licences are being thrown in with every Sparcstation LX or SparcClassic bought before the end of June . |