Throw the book at in a sentence (esp. good sentence like quote, proverb…)
1. If you get caught they’ll throw the book at you!
2. ‘Get this man down to the station and throw the book at him!’ yelled Curtis.
3. After the accident, the safety inspector threw the book at the company directors.
4. In short, they threw the book at him.
5. From the beginning, he seemed determined to throw the book at her.
6. Judge Smith threw the book at Flynn, fining him $1.6 million and giving him six years in prison.
7. I hope they throw the book at him.
8. “We will throw the book at you if you are caught, ” he was quoted as saying by the AFP news agency.Sentence dictionary
9. If the allegations are correct, the SEC should throw the book at Goldman.
10. If you didn’t plead guilty, they would throw the book at you.
11. If you break them, we’ll throw the book at you.
12. Make sure that you behave very correctly towards the policeman, or he’s likely to throw the book at you for disobedience.
13. Synthesis governance is a solving measure, but the urgent affairs are perfecting income tax system, strengthening taxation, throw the book at criminal.
14. If you spend more than 50 pounds on that account again without referring the matter to me, I’ll throw the book at you.
15. “Our advice would be for customers who are unhappy with the price to throw the book at Amazon – or vote with their wallets at least, ” he said.