('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]
(..) and this woman is beautiful, she changes her pantyhose. - No. - Oh, yeah. - What did you do? - I threw the meter, you know. I jump in the backseat, whip it out, and I say, "You know what this is?" She says, "It's love." I'm gonna f$ck her brains out. She goes wild. And she said, "It's the greatest (..)1976 Taxi Driver