Example sentences of "[adv prt] and throw [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | He rushed in and threw himself into a chair . |
2 | Go through your drawers and anything you do n't need bring them down and throw them in the bin . |
3 | I did say to him once that er I said if you do n't want that ivy I said you chuck it out , chop it down and throw it over my side cos it 's my responsibility |
4 | Then she went through and threw herself on the comfortable cool silk bedcover , and lay in luxury , gazing up at the gently rotating white fan . |
5 | ‘ Ross … ! ’ she cried , running over and throwing herself into his arms . |
6 | When the claimant was a relative or friend , the first reaction after the hugs and kisses was to take hold of the label round the child 's neck , tear it off and throw it to the ground . |
7 | ‘ Chop 'em off and throw 'em in the dustbin , you understand ? ’ |
8 | Joyriders ripped them off and threw them from the window as they sped through the Blackbird Leys estate to the Oxford Speedway Stadium . |
9 | He tore it off and threw it at the wastepaper basket . |
10 | He peeled it off and threw it to one side then sat facing the three Americans . |
11 | She found she could n't tear her eyes away , and when he managed to get his second boot off and threw it to one side , then lifted his head , she was still staring . |
12 | He pulled it off and threw it behind him , revealing himself naked to the waist . |
13 | I 'm sure they pick things up and throw them at each other . |
14 | ‘ Instead of grabbing a tin of soup the book will say , ‘ Pick up a few carrots , a leek , chop them up and throw them in water , add a dash of cream , a few leaves of chervil , and you have something homely and delicious that you have made . ’ |
15 | And I have cleaned round him , but you know , as quick as I pick them up and throw them in the corner , he gets them out again . |
16 | I was gon na screw it up and throw it at you . |
17 | you want to see me , I get up three times to rake ashes er out and then I go int the kitchen in that cupboard , gerra newspaper and I 'm here screwing it up and throwing it on fireplace . |
18 | Although I keep pulling it up and throwing it in the dustbin , it keeps coming back . |
19 | Marc Boyle was brought in to help me and , when everything was ready , he and I stood Michael on a wooden tray , lifted it up and threw him through the roof . ’ |
20 | I am a 39-year-old man weighing 11 stone and I was trying to cuddle my nine year old when she picked me up and threw me across the room . |
21 | He did n't , he picked me up and threw me against the van and ran off . |
22 | At first I thought he was using it to wave at people , but then he bundled it up and threw it at a police car . |
23 | Georgina picked up a letter from her desk , screwed it up and threw it at the waste-paper basket . |
24 | He picked it up and threw it into the flames . |
25 | Back at his hotel , packing for his return to London , John wondered how to fit this large acquisition into his luggage , could not think of a way , decided that he did not want a souvenir of the trip anyway because of his gloom about the impending ballet , so tore it up and threw it in the wastepaper basket . |
26 | He screwed the note up and threw it in the general direction of the wastepaper basket . |
27 | So of course our Emma got it and tore it up and threw it in the fire . |
28 | twisted , warped , it 's in a sense it 's exactly the same as the circle , you know you draw the circle it 's a line that starts there and goes perfectly round and comes back to the starting point , it 's exactly the same as that , but it 's been pushed out at the edges , it 's been dented in here , it 's not recognisable now as that same circle , although it 's what it is , and you see what , what has happened is although we 've sinned , although we 've come short of God 's plan , God has n't destroyed the whole thing , he could so easily just taken up the human life and crumple it up and thrown it on the heap , said finished with them , ca n't be bothered , I 'll start all over again with new people , I 'll have a new creation , well he did have a new creation , but he kept that same creation , he said I 'm gon na work on it , I 'm gon na do something with it , I 'm gon na restore it , I 'm gon na ransom it , I 'm gon na redeem it , I 'm gon na make it again , not just like it was , but I 'm gon na make it even more wonderful and more beautiful . |
29 | A great anger had heated up , one of Robertson 's new windows had been shattered by a stone , and the womenfolk had made a move to drag the teacher out and throw him in the river . |
30 | ‘ She tore a few pages out and threw them in the bin . |