throw a light

Does it throw a light your story needs on to her character?

Let me then offer you an illustration, which may, I think, throw a light upon this subject.

Her answer, given mechanically, threw a light upon the situation.

Does it not throw a light on the intention of the Queen?

Dark was settling; the glow of the city threw a light through the space across the street.

"No, but wait a minute until the moon throws a light."

He threw a light line to the two figures and pushed himself lightly toward them.

You can't bring it back like throwing a light switch.

"This case throws a light on the judicial system in Pakistan.

I see the glare of flames throwing a light upon his cloak.

The dead break into their room and in desperation George throws a lit oil lamp at them.

"It throws a light on Ernie's frame of mind before the show.

It was like throwing a lighted match into a powder mill.

This mass, of a circular form, threw a light which filled the projectile.

He will throw a light bullpen session tomorrow and another round of batting practice a day or two later.

James turns to throw a lighted lamp at the plant, after which they leave by a broken window.

"I shall often think of this time, and of how you came at the very moment to throw a light upon my difficulty."

Harrison, you can throw a light upon this.

A couple of bystanders finally threw a lighted torch onto the wood.

An autopsy on the body failed to throw a light on the exact cause of death.

Keen threw a light pebble first and got a growl from one of the prisoners.

The mob leader, identified only as the "man in a red coat", threw a lighted piece of paper into the building.

During their game, one member accidentally threw a lit match onto the tree, and it soon went up in flames.

The crowd grew more restless, and someone threw a lighted candle onto the stage.

I'd love to throw a light bullpen Thursday and then start Saturday."