Example sentences of "throw it into the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He picked it up and threw it into the flames .
2 As he threw it into the sea , watching the water swallow up his past month 's work , he thought of all the walking he was soon to do .
3 Mould slid the rugby ball onto the hook , and threw it into the water .
4 Annoyed , she crumpled the map and threw it into the gutter .
5 Very , very carefully , Holmes took the snake and threw it into the metal box .
6 She leant forward now and picked up a log of wood and threw it into the centre of the glowing ashes .
7 ‘ It was probably hit on the road and then somebody threw it into the lake , ’ Ross Aldridge , the young constable , told her .
8 He pulled off his shirt and threw it into the corner of the tiny room .
9 He opened the door , took off his cap and threw it into the stall : ‘ If that 's welcome , ’ he said , ‘ so am I. ’ In a short time the horse came to the door : they put the bridle on him and shortly afterwards the Norfolk man was taking the horse to the smithy to be shod .
10 The boy waved his stick round his head and threw it into the pool .
11 Luke scooped the fish up from Carey 's arms and threw it into the shallows .
12 Instead , he picked up a stone and threw it into the bushes , then made a noise that sounded suspiciously like ‘ shoo , shoo ’ .
13 Threw it into the fire .
14 He was raising it for a second hit when Nancy rushed forward and , seizing the piece of wood , threw it into the fire .
15 ‘ Watch ! ’ he insisted , and picking up a fallen bough , threw it into the midst of this dark greenness .
16 He watched in awe as she wrenched off her smart hat and threw it into the carriage with her gloves .
17 He sucked on his cigarette , furiously threw it into the fireplace , shoved his hands in his pockets , and glared at Adam .
18 She seized the shoe and threw it into the fireplace .
19 He throws it into the water , and that immediately becomes sweet .
20 No sooner had I thrown it into the toilet than it exploded and I was spattered with the pan 's contents .
21 He explained to Rain : ‘ He should have thrown it into the harbour but he brought it back here .
22 ‘ First you will break up your malicious machine and throw it into the sea .
23 The teacher took up the remaining bangle and , throwing it into the water , said , ‘ It is there . ’ ’
24 A brave staff member believed he was risking his life by throwing it into the street .
25 Before Mungo and Emily could focus on it , Vic made as if to throw it into the air .
26 I lifted a broken placard that was lying in the centre of the road to throw it into the side when two policemen pounced on me .
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