Example sentences of "[verb] from the [adj] 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 It came from the top floor .
7 The fire is slowly spreading from the 3rd floor in both directions .
8 But following an all night drink and drugs party he was found close to the Bridge of Sighs … having fallen from the top floor of this house .
9 Half an hour later , descending the stairs , she was startled to hear voices coming from the first floor .
10 I recognized some pirated recordings of Sade in cabaret coming from the upper floor and , louder , some mid-period John Coltrane from the living-room .
11 Dale Anderson was playing on the balcony at the Hotel Barracuda in Magaluf , Majorca , when he fell from the fifth floor .
12 The 21 year old student fell from the top floor window of this house , just yards from Oxford 's famous Bridge of Sighs .
13 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 .
14 The lift operates from the first floor .
15 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 .
16 Remembering the visit to the cotton mill , on the other hand , I can see myself watching from the polished floor ; I am in the picture .
17 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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