Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] the [adj] floor " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fire ripped through the first floor of the Afro-West Indian Centre in Marton Road , Middlesbrough , early yesterday . |
| 2 | Which of these levels counts as the fourth floor ? |
| 3 | The structures covered approximately 60% of the warehouse floor area and further lighting was added under the mezzanine floor . |
| 4 | Recent visitors to the Metropolitan Museum of Art who have entered its restaurant have encountered a newly acquired sculpture squeezed onto the first floor landing which now serves as gift shop , restaurant lobby and Greek and Roman antiquities gallery . |
| 5 | His 22-year-old step grandchild Madjit was forced to jump from the first floor with his pyjamas ablaze . |
| 6 | ‘ We 'll have to jump from the first floor , ’ said Cardiff . |
| 7 | The gallery is approached from the first floor . |
| 8 | Those having no money were forced to give up their clothes and sleep on the bare floor , often with fatal results . |
| 9 | She did n't know how long she knelt on the cold floor with her mother still and silent in her arms . |
| 10 | I knelt on the wooden floor in the East Yorkshire winter praying , " Dear God if you exist let me be warmed . " |
| 11 | Russell and Ann Mills ' flat is particularly impressive as it is located on the upper floor of the school 's west wing ( Plate 37 and Fig 53 ) and so extends up into the apex of the steeply-pitched roof . |
| 12 | The Accommodation Service is located on the first floor of the Tower Building . |
| 13 | An unused kitchen located on the first floor of this block , provided the necessary space for a new Staff Room , Kitchenette and Toilets , with supplementary Staff Toilets , Lockers and Resources Area being located in the link to the three storey block . |
| 14 | Christina went to her own office , which was located on the first floor of the reception building . |
| 15 | The owner of the Fender amplifier had been Chris Cornell , singer with Soundgarden , who is a guest located on the 15th floor . |
| 16 | Rennie House now has three new conference rooms located on the third floor for general use . |
| 17 | But when he looks up at what 's happening on the top floor , he sees everything speeded up . |
| 18 | He leaned forward to retrieve one of the ejected cartridges now scattered on the tiled floor around his feet . |
| 19 | He pushed away from me and stood up and stumbled over to a wooden chest , tearing one of its drawers right out so that it crashed to the carpeted floor and a load of jumpers fell out . |
| 20 | ‘ More , in fact , ’ said Dawn , who , as a lowly handmaiden to Cleopatra was conscious that , but for her age and previous experience , she would have been marooned on the top floor with the extras . |
| 21 | Lisa is eighteen and now lives on the nineteenth floor of a block of London flats with her nine-month-old daughter . |
| 22 | ‘ He lives on the sixteenth floor of the RCA building . |
| 23 | Guy lives on the sixth floor in let me see , it 's on the it 's if , if you 're going along the corridor it 's just past the final year notice boards , it does have a number , I 've forgotten which one it is but it 's on the right hand side . |
| 24 | The second example is that of a young mother who , while not in a tower-block , lives on the top floor of a maisonette . |
| 25 | The circuit starts on the fourth floor and spirals downward through three sections : 1933–39 covers the repression of the Jews ; 1939–45 describes the ghettoes , deportations and mass murders ; and 1945 to the present recounts survivors ' efforts to rebuild their lives and come to terms with the ineffable tragedy . |
| 26 | She heard her mother 's slippers crunching across the sugar-strewn floor . |
| 27 | He staggered across the bouncing floor to the doorway and cautiously peered out . |
| 28 | During fitting out , provision was made for the whole floor ( which includes What Personal Computer 's sister titles — PC User and Which Computer ? ) to be properly cabled up , ready to be networked . |
| 29 | As she was taken away , other officers moved in to find Pringle , 24 , slumped in the first floor bedroom with injuries to his neck and face . |
| 30 | In the Portuguese elections of 1984 , where I was an adviser , it was quite a problem — it had always been done from the second floor — so I suggested the flatbed truck concept that had been so successful in Malta . |