Example sentences of "throw at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sam had a mental vision of a handful of ants thrown at a charging bull , but upbraided himself for cowardice . |
| 2 | This claim was thrown at a biological community that had come down heavily only recently in favour of Gregor Mendel 's theory of inheritance . |
| 3 | TWO members of staff at a Merseyside casino were sacked after pork pies were thrown at a late-night party . |
| 4 | The others were at : April 3 , Meopham : Several eggs were thrown at the Prime Minister , all of which missed . |
| 5 | March 28 , Luton : At least one egg was thrown at the Prime Minister . |
| 6 | Stones were thrown at the police and a number of shop windows were broken . |
| 7 | A barricade was built in Fahan Street and set on fire and a continuous fusillade of stones was thrown at the police sheltering behind Butcher Gate . |
| 8 | After a couple of hours , during which some sticks and other items were thrown at the police and insults were shouted , a mounted police line was drawn up behind the police cordon and a row of police vans . |
| 9 | Every accusation was thrown at the team , even Tunisia got in on the act . |
| 10 | A brick was thrown at the ACE on Monday from a bridge outside Aylesbury , but hit 6024 's tender and bounced onto the roof of the first coach . |
| 11 | He had walked , dishevelled and mud-plastered , out into the square from the coffee shop and thrown at the feet of the Captain those trophies that he had lifted from three different observation posts along the way . |
| 12 | The flak encountered along the route was of varying intensity and accuracy , while over Berlin intense flak of the barrage type was thrown at the B–17s , causing two-thirds of the Division to receive some form of battle damage . |
| 13 | At present it 's completely out of sync , lots of marvellous programmes thrown at the screen , going by with nobody noticing them . |
| 14 | It began with the statement : ‘ Perhaps the favourite accusation thrown at the National Front by its multi-racialist critics is that we are simply a bunch of bigots , that our stance on Race , the very heart and core of our political being , is no more than ignorant prejudice against Coloured people ’ ( Vanguard , April 1987 ) . |
| 15 | Even the fascist is laying claim to membership of this community , as he seeks to rebut ‘ the favourite accusation thrown at the National Front ’ . |
| 16 | The following practices have been noted and should cease forthwith : Missiles thrown at the police should not be picked up and thrown back as once the missile has hit the ground it is deemed ‘ out of play ’ . |
| 17 | " Is it to do with the bomb that was thrown at the governor general ? " |
| 18 | A just cause and it promises later electoral success , provided everything is thrown at the enemy and his swift defeat is assured . |
| 19 | We on these Benches agree with his wish that the money thrown at the poll tax had been invested in schools , hospitals and job creation . |
| 20 | A passer-by was wounded when two grenades were thrown at the Neve Shalom synagogue , the largest in Istanbul , on March 1 . |
| 21 | Stones were thrown at the Russian and Austrian embassies and there were also demonstrations outside the embassies of France , Belgium and Germany . |
| 22 | They have to be placed , or at best thrown at the target , and even slinging some of the purpose-built smaller ones is inaccurate and slow . |
| 23 | Er my reservations about the figures the Liberal Democrats put in , I think they will however , I think it is erm , the idea , I do get the idea that money is being thrown at the problem . |
| 24 | this year I 'll quickly run through one or two of the er various aspects of er Mr commented on money being thrown at the problem . |
| 25 | The device , weighing 150 grams and packed with shrapnel , was thrown at the bedroom window of the house at Farnham Street , off the Ormeau Road , on Wednesday night . |
| 26 | Violence flared and on at least one occasion stones were thrown at the police . |
| 27 | Missiles — including an egg and a rock — were thrown at the vans and two people hammered on their sides . |
| 28 | I think you just got thrown at the beginning and I think he you off and |
| 29 | The device was thrown at an army patrol in Shambles Lane , but failed to explode . |
| 30 | Actually , I could throw at the moment but I could n't afford the shoulder seizing up the next day and suddenly finding I 'm out for three months . |