Example sentences of "[verb] down [adv] [prep] the floor " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I switch on , I want you to go down the steps , sit down quietly on the floor by the end of the nozzle … and I want you to apologise . |
| 2 | Darren , 21 , said : ‘ The smoke was very dense , so I got down low on the floor and pushed the kitchen door open . |
| 3 | From there he dropped down lightly to the floor below . |
| 4 | Well , said his mother , what are you doing down there on the floor ? |
| 5 | The ceiling sloped down tightly to the floor , making dark shadowy edges which were well nigh impossible to clean , and three odd narrow passages ran to the three dormer windows , which cast odd blocks of light into the main spaces of the room . |
| 6 | But the chandelier declined to bear his weight and instead of swinging , he merely sat down heavily on the floor in a hail of diamonds and plaster . |
| 7 | The robot sat down suddenly on the floor . |
| 8 | He sat down silently on the floor against one of the chairs . |