Example sentences of "threw herself [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The 63-year-old woman , named only as Christel R , threw herself on to the spinning blade at Beverungen , Germany .
2 Then she threw herself on to the bed and stuck the pillow over her head , biting her teeth together , absolutely determined not to cry .
3 But the corridor remained silent , and with a sob of despair she threw herself on to the bed and cried till her store of tears was used up .
4 As he lunged for her she threw herself out of the way and looked desperately for a way out .
5 Her voice ended in a shrill scream , as she threw herself back on the table and flung open her legs .
6 She laughed and threw herself back on the pillows .
7 She threw herself down on the sofa , and slept .
8 She threw herself down on the bed and started crying wildly .
9 When she threw herself down on the grass , he had expected Underwood to take advantage of the situation , but he sat upright and apart .
10 She scuffed through the gap in the chalk circle and threw herself down on the sacks .
11 She peeled off her wrap , threw herself down on the bunk and gloomily contemplated the future .
12 ‘ Some charm , ’ she muttered as she threw herself down on the bed .
13 Bathsheba walked up and down , crying and whispering to herself , then threw herself down by the road , exhausted .
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