"Perhaps you can tell us something which may throw some light upon the matter."

A moment more, and they would have thrown us upon the fire.

I see my mother's care has not been thrown away upon you.

We are likely to have a little light thrown upon the matter now.

Perhaps in my next I may be able to throw some light upon this also.

He'd throw himself upon the justice of their new society.

But in the very nature of things he cannot help throwing light upon himself.

She threw herself upon him, trying to stop his hand.

When I came home and he threw himself upon me, my heart rose up.

In all countries the laws throw light upon the past.