He had a vast quantity of dark hair which fell constantly over his eyes, and his most frequent gesture was to throw back his head dramatically to get some long wisp out of the way.

Of Human Bondage by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context

I told you before I had to throw back the big fish.

The Man Who Knew Too Much by Chesterton, Gilbert K. View in context

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To the teeth
To think better of
To think much
To think much of
To think scorn
To throw about
To throw away
To throw back
To throw by
To throw down
To throw down the gauntlet
To throw down the glove
To throw dust in one's eyes
To throw in
To throw in gear

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