Example sentences of "[to-vb] to the floor " in BNC.
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| 1 | Marian wanted to sink to the floor and sleep . |
| 2 | All Nettwork artists seem to take the idea of ‘ sparse ’ to new and distant boundaries , but David has replaced those bleeps with a mutant robot voice ordering some lucky conscripts to report to the floor . |
| 3 | The tennis game to which Ken had likened comedy was now a ping-pong match between two equally determined performers , neither of whom wanted to allow their ball to fall to the floor . |
| 4 | ‘ You drink too much of that , ’ she said , straightening , and allowing the fine drifts of material to swish to the floor . |
| 5 | Then he allowed the body to drop to the floor , watching it twitch for a second before stepping back into the shadows from which he 'd emerged . |
| 6 | A classical defence and attack stance : the low body position allows the adept either to drop to the floor or leap into the air , depending on the given situation . |
| 7 | Or be able to take to the floor for the last waltz ? |
| 8 | This seemed to Francis an opportune moment to slump to the floor . |