Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] the first floor " in BNC.

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1 I left the main group and started searching on the first floor at the west side of the house .
2 It was important to have transport , mobility , He reserved two rooms at the luxurious hotel which had a large reception hall and modern curving staircases leading to the first floor .
3 At a cost of $6 million ( £3.3 million ) Japanese architect Arata Isozaki is completing the conversion which retains original details such as the building 's cast-iron columns but introduces exciting new features including a pair of grand steel staircases leading to the first floor , a sharply angled flight of stairs linking to a cafeteria in the basement ( this feature will be completed only after the museum closes for a month at the end of August ) , and panels of etched glass which create a soft filter for natural light .
4 I climbed a narrow staircase leading to the first floor balcony .
5 Half an hour later , descending the stairs , she was startled to hear voices coming from the first floor .
6 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 .
7 So with forces families very often in those days , you might be delivering to the first floor .
8 I spent the greater part of my first twenty-one years , sleeping in the first floor back , a room somewhat smaller than my mother and father 's .
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