Sentence examples for book threw from inspiring English sources

This book threw me off what I'd started out to do almost immediately.

Arguably the most powerful of his many collections, the book threw down a gauntlet to lazy thinking, flabby verse; even, it seemed, to mortality itself.

He is that great bonvivant television-talk-show host extraordinaire Richard E. Snyder, the president of Simon & Schuster (and the publisher of Merv's book) threw the party in his penthouse suite at the St . Moritz Hotel

One young person, given a housing benefit form as thick as a book, threw it on my table, exclaiming "I want to kill myself – it's too, too much Camila.

All he needed was a copy of Architectural Digest to look like someone she knew.To get her own back at Mr Bernstein, in a way befitting her love of food and her urge to cook, Ms Ephron in her book threw a key lime pie at him.

Weiner added: "He should have the book thrown at him".

Transgressors can expect to have the book thrown at them.

Let's hope he gets a heavy and very old-fashioned book thrown at him.

Illegal drug dealers, he said, "should have the book thrown at them".

So he's glad to escape these confines when this book throws temptation his way.

He said he knew that "I was going to get pretty much the book thrown at me".