Example sentences of "throw it [adv prt] of the " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | The maydes came in to make the bed , and hearing a thing in a case cry Tick , Tick , Tick , presently concluded that it was his Devill , and took it by the string with the tongues , and threw it out of the windowe into the mote ( to drown the Devill ) . |
2 | I gave up trying to resuscitate that fern that had once had such shiny green leaves and perky look , declared it dead , threw it out of the house and went to see my surgeon . |
3 | He yanked the cable from the socket under the console , threw it out of the TARDIS and closed the door . |
4 | He caught the peel before it hit the floor and threw it out of the window . |
5 | I think it is as much that the word is a philosophy , but I do n't think we should throw it out of the window altogether , like I say , it 's a foundation , it 's our our foundation stone . |
6 | I think she was going to try and throw it out of the window but she did n't have the strength . |
7 | There is on record a confession of Cobden-Sanderson 's , who said of a failure to bind a copy of Tennyson 's In Memoriam to his satisfaction : ‘ I could spit upon the book , throw it out of the window , into the fire , upon the ground and grind it with my heel . ‘ |