Example sentences of "and throw [pron] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In Yohei 's case , this collapses into a craven botch — hilariously acted by Ryo Amamiya — in which he more or less accidentally dispatches his wife but ca n't bring himself to take the plunge and throw himself into the river as promised .
2 ‘ And have n't you heard the Scriptures saying that a man should tie a millstone round his neck and throw himself in the sea sooner than abuse a little child ? ’
3 I was surprised at the violence of his remorse — after all , he had only hit me — and I remember thinking , quite irrelevantly , how much more true to life the old dramatists were than modern ones , making their characters utter loud cries and throw themselves about the stage in moments of anguish , rather than deliver their parts poker-faced , through stiff lips .
4 Some men tire of the journey and throw themselves to the sea .
5 What a prank to capture some upstart tech gang member , or some undercity riff-raff , and throw him into the heat sink itself to slide or tumble or simply fall free , down , down , tens of kilometres down into the inferno .
6 You haul him upstairs and throw him on the bed ; he struggles and tries to shout .
7 A few of his fellow citizens would wait until the train was about to depart , nobble him and throw him on the train , slip the guards a few dollars and wave goodbye .
8 I saw the creature jump at Sir Henry and throw him to the ground .
9 A great anger had heated up , one of Robertson 's new windows had been shattered by a stone , and the womenfolk had made a move to drag the teacher out and throw him in the river .
10 Take your guns , your knives and your and throw them into the sea .
11 The best way to deal with them is to unbalance them , trip them and throw them to the ground .
12 And I have cleaned round him , but you know , as quick as I pick them up and throw them in the corner , he gets them out again .
13 Go through your drawers and anything you do n't need bring them down and throw them in the bin .
14 ‘ Perhaps next time you 'll inform me first before you gatecrash my party and throw yourself into the fountain .
15 Their taunts must have sickened her , so this ai n't the time to start mauling — even though I 've got a bulge in my pants like a bunch of bananas and I want to rip that nightdress of her and throw her on the bed .
16 Not only did they drench her in a water fight when she did n't have a change of clothes and throw her on the muck heap , but on Friday evening offered her a roll filled with Doggie Dins , so she spent the rest of the night throwing up .
17 ‘ The other day we saw her grab a girl by the pigtails and throw her over the playground fence ! ’
18 ‘ Chop 'em off and throw 'em in the dustbin , you understand ? ’
19 Rip it into tiny pieces and throw it at the bride and groom at the next wedding you see .
20 In order to keep the boys separate from the girls he used to draw a chalk line down the middle of our meeting room , and when we got carried away and crossed the line he would burst into a ferocious rage , pick up anything that was to hand — usually a book — and throw it at the offender , who had to duck fast in order not to be hit .
21 ‘ Pretend to pick up a stone and throw it at the dog .
22 Firstly , jump up and collect the shield , then go left , jump on the platform to your left and then the platform on your right , grab the weight , climb the right wall and throw the weight on the switch , jump/fly up onto the block on the wall , go left and cross the gap on the swing , fly up two platforms and run right , go under the guillotine , jump up the pipe and collect a weight , walk left and fall off the last platform , throw the weight on the switch , go left and use the fly to climb up the platform , take the weight and throw it on the switch above you .
23 Go right across two platforms and catch the lift , go up on the lift and go left , take the weight and continue left , throw the weight onto the person , go left , up , up the pipe , take the weight , go right and throw it on the button , go up on the lift and go left , go up , take the weight , throw it on the person and fly up the pipe , go left , take the weight , go right and fall down the wall , go left , throw the weight on the button .
24 One method was to trick the changeling into revealing its great age ; another was to burn the changeling on a hot shovel and throw it on the fire .
25 When the claimant was a relative or friend , the first reaction after the hugs and kisses was to take hold of the label round the child 's neck , tear it off and throw it to the ground .
26 ‘ First you will break up your malicious machine and throw it into the sea .
27 Go down , catch the swing and go up on the lift , go left and collect the shield , go right and up when you reach the right-hand wall , go left and fly up the pipe , go right and fall down the gap , then go left and collect the weight and throw it onto the button to your right , go up on the lift , right , up and left on the lift , fly up past the spikes and collect a weight , fall down and go right under the spikes , throw the weight on the button , go up on the lift , up , go left when you can and fall down to collect the weight .
28 Go back to the lift and go up , carry the weight to the button and drop it on the button to start the swing , stand on the swing and fly up-right , collect the weight above you and throw it onto the button next to the swing , go back to where you grabbed the weight , go left , collect the weight , go right to the wall and fall down , throw the weight on the button , go up , left , up the pipe , collect the flower and go down the pipe .
29 Expand it and throw it onto the ground on the other side of the wheelbarrow .
30 Away and throw it in the bucket , Morag . ’
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