Sentence examples for been thrown over from inspiring English sources

Landowning farmer Levin, spurned by Katy (who has been thrown over by Vronsky in favour of Anna), seeks solace in agricultural projects.

It's as though a veil of secrecy has been thrown over the entire investigation.

I should complain to the people, but a scarf's been thrown over my mouth.

The one-year-old puppy, Hovis, died after eating the pellets which could possibly have been thrown over the gate of the family's home in Martham, Norfolk.

Worst of all, a question mark has been thrown over grants enabling disabled athletes from 40 of the world's poorest countries to come to Rio.

Its old style of songwriting -- a bit country-rock, like ballads by the Band or the early 70's Rolling Stones, a sound that's now sweet, classical and banal -- has been thrown over.

A young Midwestern musician was thrown over by his girl.

"Tables used to be thrown over, that sort of thing.

You can't take basketballs being thrown over and over again at your head during practice?

The New Yorker, March 30 , 1946P. 21 A young Midwestern musician was thrown over by his girl.

By Stanley Edgar Hyman and Brendan Gill The New Yorker, March 30 , 1946P. 21 A young Midwestern musician was thrown over by his girl.