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

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1 I threw myself at the door and tried desperately to open it .
2 Someone shouted : " Lie down ! " , and as I threw myself to the ground , I felt a bullet hit me .
3 I threw myself into the ditch as two further explosions occurred , this time at the crossroads just ahead of the jeep .
4 The Clwydian Hills , rising to the south and cloaked in cloud , looked wonderfully alluring : so I threw myself into the long climb with far more vigour than I might have done normally .
5 Alter that night I threw myself into the struggle on Mrs Rumney 's behalf .
6 I threw myself against the cell door and hammered and shouted , crying to be let out .
7 I threw myself against the wall and prayed .
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