Example sentences of "threw [pers pn] on [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She threw them on to the table and looked down at Doyle and Tug .
2 He then threw them on to the ground in the tinder-dry hay loft without putting them out properly , it is alleged .
3 He pulled off his work jeans and threw them on to the little pile in the corner .
4 The shop-keeper nodded with eventual understanding , cut off a huge bunch of bright green grapes and threw them on to the scales .
5 Then one of them held her , threw her on to the dry dirt road and started to undo his belt .
6 She tried to twist free , but in one deft movement he hooked his arm beneath her knees and , completely oblivious to her struggles , threw her on to the bed .
7 He threw her on to the bed , his face red with rage .
8 On an impulse , he removed his cap and threw it on to the back seat .
9 ‘ You cow , ’ cried Sam , without malice : only a few months ago she would have pressed the plum into her friend 's hair , but now she threw it on to the pavement where it lay easily among the cabbage stalks and traces of vomit .
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