COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
threw a conniption fit
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My mother threw a conniption fit when I didn’t come home till two in the morning.
threw...open
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He threw the door open and ran down the stairs.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A little while later, still holding Maura in his arms, Michael threw his handful of dirt on to the coffin.
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Bing could be one himself if he threw enough slugs down his gullet.
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He threw an envelope of papers at the face of the foreman there.
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He took off the phoney glasses and tweed hat and threw them to one side.
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I threw it to one side.
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I threw open the front door and looked into the street.
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There was a stack of timber being unloaded from the Dock and the wind threw that all over the place.
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With all her strength, she forced herself to stand and threw herself around the corner.