Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] the floor " in BNC.
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1 | When I prised her off and tried to stand her on the floor she kept rocking back and sitting on her tail , then falling over sideways and lying there like a stuffed parrot . |
2 | ‘ Unless you want to scoop it off the floor , there 's no coffee . ’ |
3 | I manage to knock it on the floor , where the unwrapped chocs go on a neighbourhood tour . |
4 | look , you 're going to have it on the floor , will you hold it up straight please or I might have to scream , shall I scream ? , it 's alright Richard he did n't spill any |
5 | The tentacle started to pull him across the floor . |
6 | Suddenly he 'd arch his back like a twig in a furnace , scraping his stockinged feet for purchase , then take his head in both hands and try to smash it on the floor , only prevented by the cushions . |
7 | I had to put it on the floor to work the door bar and once I had it open , I slid it out with my foot . |
8 | My orderly had to roll me on the floor . |
9 | She knew that he wanted to beat her to the floor . |