Sentence examples for were thrown on from inspiring English sources

These young men and women are the same ones who were thrown on the recessionary scrapheap; who, despite the government's claims of economic growth, still live with unemployment and a probable need to emigrate.

Within minutes, however, flares were thrown on to the pitch, more than one landing near the Italy goalkeeper Emiliano Viviano, as well as into the home supporters' enclosure.

We were thrown on to the streets".

Men were thrown on the case in masses.

Rose petals were thrown on his black Honda Accord.

You were thrown on the street,' he recalls.

I like to wear things that I make, but I throw it on as though I was throwing on anything.

Lunge to the side you're throwing on, sinking down as low as you can.

At one station, stones have been thrown on the roof, shots fired into the air.

"This technology is being thrown on us.

Taro was thrown on to the ground.