Example sentences of "and throwing [pron] at " in BNC.

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1 The little pulls of wind playing with the leaves were getting stronger now , shaking the petals from the wild roses and throwing them at the diners as if they were confetti .
2 He attacked her and threw her to the ground before turned his attention to the pub , picking up pool balls and throwing them at bottles of spirits behind the bar .
3 ‘ Here , ’ said Philip , taking the crunched-up ball of paper out of his jeans pocket and throwing it at the boy .
4 ‘ Naw , ’ he replied angrily , crumpling up the pools coupon and throwing it at the television set .
5 ‘ Holiday acted like a raging bull , picking up a chair , smashing it on a table and throwing it at bottles behind the bar , ’ he said .
6 Basque pelota looks like being this year 's corker as it involves catching a tennis ball in a fruit bowl and throwing it at a wall ( below left ) .
7 ‘ Put that on , ’ he ordered , picking up her over-tunic and throwing it at her .
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