Example sentences of "throw it [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The waves lifted the Forfarshire and threw it onto the rock , like a child playing with a toy .
2 He gave an indifferent shrug , extracted the piece of card from inside his coat and threw it with a show of distaste into an overflowing rubbish bin .
3 On one occasion he called a player into his office , took his hat from the hat-stand and threw it on the floor .
4 I screwed up my results paper and threw it on the Pavement beside someone 's half-eaten chips on the corner .
5 I threw it on the floor .
6 The couple laughed as Natalie chewed the medal , then threw it on the floor .
7 You dug up a spadeful of earth , but by the time you threw it on the rampart it was nothing but muddy water .
8 He screwed up the paper and threw it on the kitchen table .
9 She removed the veil , tore it in two and threw it on the floor . ’
10 I threw it on the cobble-stones and Elizabeth cried .
11 Then he pulled the mask off his face and threw it on the ground .
12 He snatched the cloak out of my hand and threw it on the bed .
13 He withdrew it and threw it on the ground .
14 My master picked it up , scrutinised it carefully then threw it on the table .
15 tell us about breathing , no you 're not getting my voice on that thing he says , I , I do n't like hearing me voice and everything , and he threw it on the settee .
16 Cos I dismantled it and threw it on floor .
17 Have a look at last midweek , I threw it on the .
18 Instead of bowling the ball , which bore a small silver shield , Mr Cottle threw it at a low-flying swan .
19 Stein came along , smelt the drink , refused to listen to Rough 's explanation , picked up the glass and threw it at the keeper and marched off .
20 He held it up for the others to see and then threw it at the thin man contemptuously who automatically caught it in both hands .
21 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 .
22 ‘ Oh , you daft loony ! ’ she yelled and threw it at him .
23 Then he picked up a chair and threw it at Detchard 's legs .
24 Then Nour turned and saw us , and he leapt from his chair and took a cup of coffee ready-poured and threw it at the cat , who was near my foot , so that my foot was covered in coffee and the cat fled .
25 He took the grenade from his pocket , unleased the pin and threw it at the base of the double gates .
26 The other man picked up the dressing gown lying on the end of the bed and threw it at Connelly .
27 He tore it off and threw it at the wastepaper basket .
28 Georgina picked up a letter from her desk , screwed it up and threw it at the waste-paper basket .
29 It came free and he threw it at me .
30 Slowly and carefully he picked up a stone and threw it at the window .
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