Example sentences of "him [coord] throw [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On 17 June 1952 a Fellow of Magdalene College walked down Trinity Street in Cambridge and was suddenly aware of the regius professor of divinity waddling ahead of him and throwing his arms about and muttering gloomily to himself , ‘ Hell ! |
| 2 | A pretty girl had run up to him and thrown her arms around his neck before kissing him passionately . |
| 3 | Suddenly a passing girl suddenly swerved towards him and threw her arms round his waist . |
| 4 | He turned on the cameraman , assaulted him and threw his camera into the water . |
| 5 | When they reached the main gate , the Tamil Tigers shot him and threw his body out on the road . |
| 6 | As he screamed and clutched at himself the wizard dragged open the door , sprang inside , slammed it behind him and threw his body against it , panting . |
| 7 | So when I stumbled against him and threw my arms round his neck he just stood there , unmoving except for a slight step backwards to keep his balance — though I thought I felt his hands touch my waist for just an instant as if they had made an automatic move to hold me which he had cancelled . |