Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [pers pn] to the floor " in BNC.
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| 1 | TINY tot Stuart McKane is lucky to be alive today after a kitchen oven fell and pinned him to the floor . |
| 2 | He caught me around the waist and flung me to the floor . |
| 3 | The other Rex Mundi , because , of course , it could be no other , rent hair from his head and flung it to the floor where it exploded in small sulphurous puffs of smoke . |
| 4 | Impatiently he finished the task , ripping the material from his shoulders and tossing it to the floor . |
| 5 | A year or so later , or it may have been an hour , I crumpled up four sheets of paper and threw them to the floor , and started another , and I was there . |
| 6 | In sudden fury Leonora caught hold of his legs and swung them to the floor . |
| 7 | Her dreams were so vivid while the poem shimmered on her desk — signed , sealed , undelivered — that she had to catch herself from grabbing Lucy 's hands , kissing her right out in the street , holding her close at the end of each day , saying , come home , darling ; grabbing her and flinging her to the floor , ripping her clothes off , sinking into her breasts , fucking her like a sheet of flame . |
| 8 | I reached down and picked up the empty wine bottle and smashed it to the floor . |
| 9 | They stuffed a sock into her mouth , pushed her inside and kicked her to the floor breaking her ankle and wrist . |
| 10 | It 's gravity that pulls you down and presses you to the floor . |