Example sentences of "throw [pron] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I with the jack , so I thought well somebody will throw me the thing , you know ?
2 Did it throw you a bit did it ?
3 I , I forgotten that it was Justine , I , it just threw me a bit that erm , erm , Nick asked me to let you know that we were here and that we 'd received the chairs .
4 She threw me a warning glance , telling me with her eyes to stay well away .
5 Redundancy and a wrecked career as a forgotten man seemed inevitable until right out of the blue Graham Taylor threw me a lifeline and persuaded me to join him at Aston Villa .
6 Clive Rice threw me the ball and just said : ‘ Right , get on with it ’ .
7 Yesterday , not content with turning England into a winning team and making the highest Test score of the modern era , he threw himself the ball — and removed the dangerous Sanjay Manjrekar with his third delivery .
8 Just when you thought you had it all figured out , it threw you a curve like this .
9 She was too confused to pin the thoughts down , though , and Mr Roberts — catching her in introspection — threw her a question , cocking his big , handsome head on one side with complete attention to receive the answer .
10 He threw her a wink .
11 He threw her a wink .
12 Roman threw her a look that would melt steel and she started to withdraw , but Claudia called her to come in .
13 He threw her a smile .
14 ‘ Enough for one day , ’ he said , and threw her a towel .
15 She threw him a half-smile .
16 Selkirk threw him a cloak , telling the clerk to make himself as comfortable as possible and Corbett slept fitfully , waking once or twice to go up on deck to vomit his dinner into the sea amidst the jeering catcalls of the night watch .
17 Corbett threw him a coin , raised his sword , and the beggar scuttled away .
18 Effortlessly , his knee slid to part her legs , but when she threw him a look of utter dismay he paused .
19 Robyn snorted impatiently and threw him a look of disgust .
20 Melissa flushed vivid puce , threw him a look that would have had weaker men quailing , and stormed off .
21 Ruth threw him a warning look , which meant : ‘ Not in front of Danny ! ’
22 She threw him a kiss as he winked up at her , smiling .
23 As it was Chaplin threw him a challenge to a round of fisticuffs , accusing Mayer of encouraging Mildred , who was under contract to Mayer , to press for a higher divorce settlement .
24 Ranulf threw him a penny , then cursed as he slipped on the decaying corpse of a rat .
25 He was the goalkeeper for Manchester United and I joked later that I threw him the bag of money and he dropped it !
26 I threw him the pack .
27 Cook the din-dins , put the cat out , clear up the junk on the great man 's desk , and hope my lord throws me a kind word from time to time .
28 Erm it 's just that it throws you a bit if you 've learnt them that way .
29 functions it sort of throws you a bit .
30 Could of thrown them a bit , bit better than that , give them a fucking shake and I 'll just
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