Example sentences of "and threw [pers pn] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ So what I did was , I got some stones and threw them at the driver . ’
2 Aunt Margaret hastily took a bunch of paper roses from a bag she carried and threw them at the stage .
3 Then Nour turned and saw us , and he leapt from his chair and took a cup of coffee ready-poured and threw it at the cat , who was near my foot , so that my foot was covered in coffee and the cat fled .
4 He took the grenade from his pocket , unleased the pin and threw it at the base of the double gates .
5 Slowly and carefully he picked up a stone and threw it at the window .
6 Stein came along , smelt the drink , refused to listen to Rough 's explanation , picked up the glass and threw it at the keeper and marched off .
7 He tore it off and threw it at the wastepaper basket .
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