Example sentences of "to throw [pers pn] all " in BNC.
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1 | The realistic thing to do is to throw them all into one hat , and let the odd quirk of the draw do what the public , the sponsors and , I suspect , the players want most — a Minor side through to the last eight , and then get a home draw . |
2 | Now here was this gifted sister , who had so many opportunities that he had been denied , apparently threatening to throw them all down the drain , and bury herself in some backwater in Africa . |
3 | He 'd be a fool to throw it all away now that SA are back in business . |
4 | He was forever daring himself to succeed in ‘ the big league ’ and , almost equally , prepared to throw it all away . |
5 | For a while Alina was afraid that she was going to throw it all up again , but she did n't . |
6 | It would be madness to throw it all away for a few moments of nerve-storming passion . |
7 | They were wondering whether Gloucester were about to throw it all away . |
8 | like cement he says I had to throw it all away |
9 | It can not be simply the distortions of hindsight that cast Alison Kraemer in the role of spoiler , for the effect was to throw us all into a foul temper , heightening the existing tensions until they exploded a few days later with devastating results . |