Example sentences of "it [adv prt] to [art] floor " in BNC.

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1 Spitting it on to the floor , he raised the half-empty bottle to his lips and drank down the fiery vodka in great gulps , as if to drown the useless curses which rose in his throat .
2 He pulled the brassiere from her body and dropped it on to the floor .
3 He wanted to pick up something from the breakfast table and throw it on to the floor , the plate from which Mr Blakey had eaten his fry , the apricot jam , the tea-pot , the bundle of knives and forks that Kate had collected and put on top of the pile of green cereal bowls .
4 She shivered suddenly , and her arm caught the folder of photographs , knocking it on to the floor .
5 For a moment Henry thought she was going to hit him , and then , instead , she seized the receiver from him and , sweeping it down to the floor with her she poured love , support , tenderness and quietness down the line .
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