Example sentences of "hurled [pn reflx] against " in BNC.

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1 Then he hurled himself against the rigid flap of wall , pushing it , bending it back into the hole , stamping on it as he forced his way into the darkness beyond .
2 The March gale hurled itself against Mr Whittaker 's windows .
3 That night a bird hurled itself against the window pane and woke them both up .
4 Rain came down , floods rose , gales blew and hurled themselves against it , and it fell not , for it was founded upon a rock .
5 Guard dogs hurled themselves against the wire and then chased the car the length of the property , barking frantically , while Cinzia told Zen how she had persuaded Gianluigi to buy a place in the country although he could n't see the point , but to her nature was not a luxury but something fundamental , a source of sanity and order , did he understand what she meant ?
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