Example sentences of "threw [pn reflx] down on the " in BNC.

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1 He threw himself down on the bed with his head on my stomach , groaning , and between the groans saying that he would be a good husband in future , he honestly would , he adored me , he was very ashamed and only hoped I could forgive him .
2 Suddenly he threw himself down on the ground and rolled over and over in the dust .
3 Tavalouze marched forward and gracelessly threw himself down on the cushions .
4 He threw himself down on the huge old bed and stared at the sloping timber ceiling .
5 She threw herself down on the sofa , and slept .
6 She threw herself down on the bed and started crying wildly .
7 When she threw herself down on the grass , he had expected Underwood to take advantage of the situation , but he sat upright and apart .
8 She scuffed through the gap in the chalk circle and threw herself down on the sacks .
9 She peeled off her wrap , threw herself down on the bunk and gloomily contemplated the future .
10 ‘ Some charm , ’ she muttered as she threw herself down on the bed .
11 They threw themselves down on the street or took shelter behind cars and in doorways .
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