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

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1 Disgusted with their treatment , the two players tore off their shirts and threw them to the ground in full view of the royal box .
2 Here is one example of what the new crime amounted to : ‘ Suddenly set upon by two men , one of whom seized him by the throat and threw him upon the ground , whilst the other thrust a quantity of mud in his mouth ’ ( The Daily News , 15 December 1862 ) .
3 ‘ Then , late in the game , Ray Wilkins grabbed me by the shirt and threw me to the ground with a judo throw .
4 Shots slammed into the walls inside the courtyard where the civilians cried and threw themselves on the ground .
5 He attacked her and threw her to the ground before turned his attention to the pub , picking up pool balls and throwing them at bottles of spirits behind the bar .
6 Then he pulled the mask off his face and threw it on the ground .
7 He withdrew it and threw it on the ground .
8 I saw the creature jump at Sir Henry and throw him to the ground .
9 The best way to deal with them is to unbalance them , trip them and throw them to the ground .
10 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 .
11 Expand it and throw it onto the ground on the other side of the wheelbarrow .
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