Example sentences of "them to the ground " in BNC.
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| 1 | Disgusted with their treatment , the two players tore off their shirts and threw them to the ground in full view of the royal box . |
| 2 | ‘ How I loathe people who raise one 's hopes , only to dash them to the ground ! ’ |
| 3 | Right across the village , men and women stooped over , black forms against a world of white , shovelling great heaps of snow and tumbling them to the ground in frothy white cascades . |
| 4 | The best way to deal with them is to unbalance them , trip them and throw them to the ground . |
| 5 | Where they 'd steal your children if you did n't bolt them to the ground ! ’ |
| 6 | The next second the table knocked them to the ground and we all fell on top of each other . |
| 7 | ‘ Nor is Edward … ’ continued Louise , shredding the green fronds , sweeping them to the ground . |
| 8 | You will need a rope to lower them to the ground as they are heavy — throwing them down is dangerous . |
| 9 | They just wiped the cities out completely , raised them to the ground , but there were still people that survived it . |