Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] the floor " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then I heard him falling and hurried back to find him on the floor . |
| 2 | The tentacle started to pull him across the floor . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | The Tree Spirits were clinging to the black iron pipes that ran along the sides of the floor , using them as levers and pulleys to help them across the floor . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | I manage to knock it on the floor , where the unwrapped chocs go on a neighbourhood tour . |
| 8 | that 's almost certainly enough to nail it to the floor I would have thought . |
| 9 | My orderly had to roll me on the floor . |
| 10 | ‘ He came round the desks and I kicked him in the back of his legs to get him to the floor and I used my shirt to put out the flames and Hazel gave him first aid . ’ |
| 11 | He goes , no , you 're not supposed to do it like that you 're supposed to get her on the floor and step on her head ! you 're not doing it right ! |
| 12 | She knew that he wanted to beat her to the floor . |
| 13 | 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 |
| 14 | Bandsaw out the seat leaving a couple of ‘ ears ’ to screw it to the floor or a baseboard . |
| 15 | He came down to join her on the floor . |
| 16 | It is understood some of her attackers sat on her to pin her to the floor while others battered her round the head with baseball bats . |
| 17 | ‘ Unless you want to scoop it off the floor , there 's no coffee . ’ |
| 18 | You 're not supposed to throw it on the floor where 's the end there . |