Example sentences of "throw [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Kenny Milne , who had to deal with the vagaries of a vicious swirl when he threw in at the lineout , thought that the Hastings ' boot was the big difference between the games against France and Wales . |
2 | threw up towards the end of a student party |
3 | Eventually I threw up into a litter bin attached to a crowded bus shelter on St George 's Road . |
4 | ‘ I have n't had an upset stomach since … let me see , it would have been February the twelfth , nineteen fifty-three , the occasion when I crossed to Biarritz during a storm and threw up into the Channel . |
5 | He threw up on the floor , beer mixed with bile steaming in the cold . |
6 | That 's when I threw up on the carpet . |
7 | The young private threw up on the spot — somehow that unblemished body was more disturbing than one with an obvious cause of death . |
8 | Marcus had n't given me any since I threw up in the hall and he stepped in it when he came to see what the matter was . |
9 | She threw up in the gutter . |
10 | I remember you taking me there to lunch when I was small and I threw up in the lift . ’ |
11 | In addition to being an executive director of Mirror Group Newspapers , Mr. Haines cringingly wrote the authorised biography of the late Robert Maxwell , in which he threw out of the window what little journalistic integrity he ever had . |
12 | up they threw out onto a dust heap and I used to go and sort out all these bits and er |
13 | If I have to listen to one more candidate telling me he sees the job as a challenge I 'll throw up over the boardroom table . |
14 | Is not it a fact that the Labour party would throw out of the window all the grant-maintained schools and return them to the control of its friends in the town halls ? |
15 | These new men have made me see form , have made me more conscious of the sky where it juts down between houses , of the bright patterns of sunlight which the bath water throws up on the ceiling , of the great ‘ Vs ’ of light that dart through the chinks over the curtain rings , all these are new chords , new keys of design . |
16 | A barium meal was ordered and the woman was thrown on to a trolley and forced to endure indignities ( being shouted at , roughly handled , and left in a draughty corridor with only me to help her ) at the hands of a very senior consultant radiologist . |
17 | game in which a ring on a string has to be thrown on to a hook . |
18 | I remember I had a dream , when I was five or six , of all the books in my mother 's library being thrown on to a bonfire with piles of other books and burnt . |
19 | Yesterday as 390 of his old workmates were thrown on to the dole with him , Mike said : ‘ It 's like somebody kicked you in the guts . |
20 | Closer to the smoking fire , Blake could see that the colours of the flames varied with the different amounts of crushed rocks thrown on to the pyre . |
21 | There was a constant hissing when Zoecke was serving and coins were thrown on to the court . |
22 | It was greatly feared , in fact , that the structure of employment was such that it supplied the rising generation with little discipline and even less skill , and that it threatened to produce an endless tide of loafers , unemployables and ne'er-do-wells who had been thrown on to the scrap heap in their late teens or early twenties . |
23 | If we are prepared to participate in a European bank for reconstruction and development to help countries in eastern Europe which are facing the same problems as Britain 's defence industry workers , could we not at least set up a defence diversification agency to help the tens of thousands of workers in the north-west and throughout the United Kingdom who will be thrown on to the scrap heap ? |
24 | This position means that a shadow is inevitably thrown on to the working surface . |
25 | I stared wonderingly at the small , wax candle which I had thrown on to the floor of my chamber . |
26 | The Falkirk teenager had seen a shopping trolley being thrown on to the line from a bridge and knew that a passenger train was only minutes away . |
27 | They did and I was dragged out and thrown on to the grass . |
28 | The body thrown on to the ambulance . |
29 | Some things do n't change : the ritual screams ; the garments and flowers thrown on to the stage ; and the suggestiveness . |
30 | But those on the list who actually applied , as opposed to expressing vague interest , had no way of knowing whether their completed application forms had been weeded out or simply thrown on to the paper mountain along with everyone else . |