Example sentences of "to throw [pn reflx] at " in BNC.
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1 | Recovering from his surprise , Duvall was ready to throw himself at Jimmy . |
2 | There was fighting in the gangways and a young girl beat the bouncers to throw herself at his feet . |
3 | Stunned but ineffectual , she yelled in righteous rage and tried to pull herself to her feet , wanting nothing else but to throw herself at Duvall as … |
4 | He was Dr Neil , and she wanted to throw herself at him , and would have done so three months ago , but he , and Vetch Street , and Effie and Rose , and everything , had changed her . |
5 | She had no urge whatever to throw herself at Mitch . |
6 | If David Kent was serious about Moira Charles — and Penny Rogers was n't the only one to have seen them together — then I 'm not going to throw myself at him . |
7 | They tend to throw themselves at me . ’ |
8 | Nor do I feel like setting myself up as an Aunt Sally just waiting for all those girls to throw themselves at me in the attempt to knock me off my perch ! ’ |