Example sentences of "[adv prt] to the [adj] floor " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mary smiled as she negotiated the three awkward steps down to the sunken floor of the huge kitchen . |
| 2 | Under the new policy , anyone working on the twelfth floor will need to go down to the first floor to clock out , to the fourth floor to find a smoking room , down to the first to clock on again and back to the twelfth to carry on working . |
| 3 | So anyway , after fucking weeks and weeks and weeks I had come out to me one day , and Mr came out and he said to me he had a wee bucket and shovels and he says er bring me down to the first floor so I opened to let him out and he gets out and he says to me , now take her half way between the first and second floor and stop her . |
| 4 | We 'll go down to the next floor . |
| 5 | He walked down to the next floor where two men sat working at desks facing each other . |
| 6 | She went down to the next floor and called Rosa Kenny . |
| 7 | They landed on the roof of the Club Eleusis building and took the elevator down to the third floor . |
| 8 | A jury found that Mr McCaffrey had forced open the doors of the lift and squeezed through a narrow 11in gap in a bid to jump down to the third floor landing . |
| 9 | Currency exchange negotiations for everyone on the ‘ open ’ market were conducted between the team 's administrator , John Brown , and the hotel 's elderly porter in a lift that went constantly up and down to the top floor until they were concluded . |
| 10 | You know and it even went through to the next floor you know into the bedroom like . |
| 11 | We went up to the second floor and knocked at Manisha 's flat . |
| 12 | There are three staircases in the house , including a great one of oak which leads right up to the second floor , where the rooms are spacious — not designed for servants — and the views stretch to the Long Mynd . |
| 13 | Tammuz led the way up to the second floor , where he 'd spread himself out through two labs , an office and a washroom . |
| 14 | Blake then went up to the second floor of the block and along to the main window . |
| 15 | Marlin had given them both a detailed description of the assailant , and instructions to let nobody up to the second floor without Ms Odell 's permission , and even then they were to accompany the visitor to the apartment door , and escort them out if his guest chose not to see them . |
| 16 | Alice went up to the second floor in the lift , let herself into the flat and read , for the ninth or tenth time , the letter she had left for Mike . |
| 17 | He went along the other gallery up to the second floor and his own room . ’ |
| 18 | The next day they moved me up to the second floor to work with Mr Perkins , a weird old guy who smelt of dogs and cleaned his ears out with the lid from his ballpoint pen . |
| 19 | There is no way up to the upper floor . |
| 20 | Tabitha Jute , remember , had not yet been up to the other floors of Plenty . |
| 21 | We 've only really got work for the the labourers in the form , even labourers are n't employed up to the ninth floor cos that work 's already been completed . |
| 22 | ‘ Take me up to the twentieth floor , quickly , ’ she said . |
| 23 | They were smoke-free , due to the fire doors , and allowed the team to carry on straight up to the 4th floor . |
| 24 | I hurried up to the first floor and on turning at the landing was met by a strange sight . |
| 25 | The only way up to the first floor from inside the works was via a ladder , which had started life as one of The Salisbury Volunteer Fire Brigade escapes , probably acquired by Mr. Farr during his service as a fireman in the early years of the century . |
| 26 | He puffed his way up to the first floor and , finding the outer door open , knocked on the inner one . |
| 27 | Part of the east front of the West Wing , with stairs leading into area VI ( right ) and up to the first floor ( left ) |
| 28 | Patrick took his tea and went up to the first floor , to the long landing window which looked over the village green . |
| 29 | An interesting feature of the mill at Lower Glenastle is an earth ramp up to the first floor . |
| 30 | They struggled up the steps , through the entrance hall , rested in the main hall , then took him up to the first floor . |