Example sentences of "his [noun] [prep] the [noun sg] floor " in BNC.
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1 | On the Glomar Challenger , and back on shore , Hall met others who shared his enthusiasm for the ocean floor . |
2 | The glamorous secretary does not clean her desk space ; a skilled fitter does not sweep his part of the factory floor so why should a food worker have to clean ? |
3 | As he stood up , all kinds of crumbs fell from his robe to the kitchen floor . |
4 | Haryana was placed under president 's rule on April 6 following the disqualification of three Janata Dal ( S ) members under anti-defection legislation and the subsequent refusal of controversial Chief Minister Om Prakash Chauthala to prove his majority on the Assembly floor . |
5 | Now on his knees on the office floor , with Rohmer sitting above him smiling into the storm , Gilbert had begun to weep . |
6 | Carter toppled over and lay pumping his blood onto the canteen floor . |
7 | Just one person in two lines of the poem breaks the formal pattern : Ahead of his father , the lovely boy Charles , resplendent in gold Merrily goes , pattering with his feet across the marble floor . |
8 | Larry clicked a pair of castanets he found in Lee 's attic above his fair head and stamped his feet on the kitchen floor and flung his head back . |
9 | His failure can not have pleased the training officer , who was paid a bonus for every dealer who kept his place on the dealing floor . |
10 | He opened the larder , which he kept locked whenever he was out , and picked up his carpet-bag from the stone floor . |
11 | She heard the door shut softly behind him , then the dull thunk of his helmet on the hall floor . |
12 | ‘ I really do n't think that 's necessary , ’ Rory began firmly , remembering the last time he had held her in his arms on the dance floor . |
13 | and you absolutely no knew nothing about producing plain bearings you were sitting in the chair and probably a guy that worked his way through the factory floor who knew the job inside out , he was still |
14 | He got up from his seat as quickly as his thick furs and old muscles would allow , kicked some slates and books out of his way across the glass floor and started inspecting a pillar a few metres away . |
15 | His workshop seems to have been situated in the basement of his house , with his office on the ground floor . |