('American football') The quarterback 'threw' a touchdown/interception. [=threw a pass that resulted in a touchdown/interception]
She 'threw' all her efforts 'into' the boy's defense. [=she worked as hard as she could for the boy's defense]
She 'threw' everything she had 'into' winning the match. [=she tried as hard as she could to win the match]
(..) You look a bit in shock. Hey. Come on, it'll be all right. Eat your dinner. Well, did he say anything else? No, nothing. When he threw that at me, I was so freaked I just drove off. I couldn't breathe. It might not be bad. You always talked about wanting to find her. (..)2007 Goal II: Living the Dream