Example sentences of "[verb] from the [num ord] floor " in BNC.

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1 His 22-year-old step grandchild Madjit was forced to jump from the first floor with his pyjamas ablaze .
2 ‘ We 'll have to jump from the first floor , ’ said Cardiff .
3 The gallery is approached from the first floor .
4 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 .
5 Some galleries project from the first floor of the house ; others are on barn buildings above the yard .
6 The fire is slowly spreading from the 3rd floor in both directions .
7 Half an hour later , descending the stairs , she was startled to hear voices coming from the first floor .
8 Dale Anderson was playing on the balcony at the Hotel Barracuda in Magaluf , Majorca , when he fell from the fifth floor .
9 Twenty-six-year-old Christopher Saggers escaped with little more than a broken elbow and a neck injury after falling from the 22nd floor of flats in Salford , Greater Manchester , on Thursday night .
10 The lift operates from the first floor .
11 Opposite the house , watching from the first floor of Mrs Aldiss 's — the Stones ' eccentric , over-imaginative neighbour — a CI5 agent called Monteith was a shadowy shape behind net curtaining .
12 Two student detainees who died in the week July 8-14 were said by official sources to have in one case jumped from the third floor and in the other to have died of wounds inflicted during arrest .
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