Example sentences of "[pron] was on [art] floor " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I could n't 'elp it , misses , ’ he sobbed , ‘ bigger than me he was , this boy set about me and when I was on the floor he kicked me and took the boots away from me .
2 The next moment I was on the floor and one was kicking me and the other was hitting me in the face .
3 I stayed right where I was on the floor telling myself I 'd be fine in just a few minutes .
4 It was more or less at eye level , because I was on the floor at the time , and I crawled towards it with a muffled sensation of triumph .
5 ‘ I THOUGHT I was still standing and then I realised I was on the floor . ’
6 The next thing I knew I was on the floor . ’
7 Someone was on the floor above them .
8 Fleury , as it happened , wanted to borrow a book and finding the door open took a few respectful steps towards where the Collector was sitting … which was on the floor , for some reason .
9 And they , they , we was on the floor and they used to make shit out of her I 'm telling ya .
10 ‘ Yes , I suppose it was on the floor somewhere , in a pub where I was tryin' to sell some violets to save meself from real starvation .
11 It was on the floor squeaking gently .
12 And it was on the floor but she was lying on the bottle .
13 Du n no , it was on the floor .
14 Well if it was on the floor and somebody wants it they 'll have to have it wo n't they ?
15 Well he was on the floor were n't he ?
16 Hers was on the floor by the bedside table — she 'd probably knocked it off when she had a glass of water , or when she took the veronal . ’
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