Example sentences of "throw [pron] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And you know very well that once you are gone Miss Araminta will throw me out of the house . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Or you could throw someone out into the Connaught Tunnel . |
| 3 | At any moment and with no warning he 'll throw himself on to the floor and do like a hundred push-ups . |
| 4 | He remained keen on jiving and would throw himself all over the place , hair wild and eyes sparkling . |
| 5 | All in all , my girl , you 're lucky Dr Penry Meredith Vaughan did n't throw you back in the sea . ’ |
| 6 | He said ‘ You are never to wear those clothes or I 'll throw you out of the house myself . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I 'll kill you now , ’ Woolley said flatly , ‘ and stick your fat body in my plane , and in ten minutes I 'll throw you out behind the German lines , unless you get me my booze and my scarves . ’ |
| 8 | The strangest of stories ( And of course when I told her that , she just threw me out of the house , my own Mother … well , Goodnight Mother , I can tell you ) were treated as entirely credible . |
| 9 | ‘ They threw me out of the hostel . |
| 10 | And he tells him the story and he goes and the man threw me out of the taxi . |
| 11 | Just dragged me into the building , threw me down on the floor , made a lot of noise and left . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ As soon as some of our members received these letters , they threw them straight in the bin . |
| 13 | Axelrod took the 63 strategies and threw them again into the computer to make ‘ generation 1 ’ of an evolutionary succession . |
| 14 | She threw them on to the table and looked down at Doyle and Tug . |
| 15 | He then threw them on to the ground in the tinder-dry hay loft without putting them out properly , it is alleged . |
| 16 | He pulled off his work jeans and threw them on to the little pile in the corner . |
| 17 | The shop-keeper nodded with eventual understanding , cut off a huge bunch of bright green grapes and threw them on to the scales . |
| 18 | To cut a long story short , he threw them out of the house . |
| 19 | She threw them down through the trap door and jumped after them to look . |
| 20 | He flicked through them , then threw them down on the table . |
| 21 | First came the minstrels , yelling war songs , and when they had finished they tore off their mantles and threw them down before the Empress , saying now that they had fought for her such clothes were no longer worthy of them and would she give them new ones ? |
| 22 | Well my pal and myself we took these two girls and we sat in the middle of the Temperance Hall and he said come on let's sit over on the balcony he says and put up my clothes by the radiator he says it 's been raining he says and it will dry them , so we moved , and exactly from were we moved was where the women got killed , just candelabra dropped on her and er when it happened the fella on the stage the comedian was singing , a hundred years from now you wo n't be here , and I wo n't be here and from the corner of my eye I could see something gradually dropping like one of these candelabras and I thought hello that 's part of the act you know , it was just gradually coming down and all of a sudden , whooosh and the roof came straight in oh and I do n't know sure I 'd I , everything went dark of course I mean it was all in blacked-out all the chairs were loose , so as the folks wended their way towards the exit doors they took the chairs with them , so they politely threw them back in the crowd that stood in the hall so you were dodging chairs as well as trying to get out , where we were , where we were seated the firemen were hacking at the windows thinking that it was a fire because all the dust had gone up in the air and the reflection of the light from the market I suppose and that would give the appearance of smoke , and he was , I said to this fireman I said there 's no fire , he says , he says there is I said there 's no fire in here , anyway we eventually got out but I took these girls back home to and I really , it was , properly unnerved us both and as we came on that old tram we were , we thought you know everything seemed to sort of upset us and when I got far more upset on the Sunday morning when I went to have a look at it , the whole roof had come right in , but there were fifty people got injured you know and about , oh there was one lady killed . |
| 23 | Cardiff threw himself backwards against the staircase wall , as the thing from the stairwell lunged backwards into the darkness , taking the flapping and gutted body of Peters with it , still fastened to its arm . |
| 24 | Alex threw himself on to the floor and rolled over and over shouting , ‘ I do n't want her ! |
| 25 | He threw himself vigorously into the work in hand , and presented the aspect of one who did not know when to stop . |
| 26 | Oh Jane , my hope … my love … my life ! ’ and he threw himself despairingly on the sofa . |
| 27 | He threw himself down on the bed with his head on my stomach , groaning , and between the groans saying that he would be a good husband in future , he honestly would , he adored me , he was very ashamed and only hoped I could forgive him . |
| 28 | Suddenly he threw himself down on the ground and rolled over and over in the dust . |
| 29 | Tavalouze marched forward and gracelessly threw himself down on the cushions . |
| 30 | He threw himself down on the huge old bed and stared at the sloping timber ceiling . |