Example sentences of "[verb] over [art] floor " in BNC.

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1 Another powerful smell , of decaying rubbish , came mainly from the ash-pits at the far end of the corridor , but also from a deposit scattered over the floor .
2 When they broke down the door the remains of her body were found scattered over the floor .
3 Chunks of blue-green stuff flaked off and scattered over the floor .
4 Scamp turned to reach down into one of the boxes of groceries that were scattered over the floor but I did n't see what he was after as Nevil was lifting me up by the shoulders .
5 A red liquid oozed over the floor .
6 And their deep cries crawled over the floors
7 It spilled from the safety deposit boxes and washed over the floors of the rooms .
8 Robert Grosvenor is one of those artists who give new meaning to the term ‘ raw material ’ , using as he has over the years wooden beams — stacked , splintered , split and variously arrayed over the floor .
9 Relieved , they backed away , their horrified eyes falling to where the amputated fingers wriggled over the floor .
10 Nonetheless , the great pulsating wheels , the furious criss-cross rushes over the floor , the rapid shift from gentle , undulating movement to angular violence and the sheer weight of numbers on stage gave to the performance an undeniable exhilaration .
11 Around the house generally , do not allow electrical flexes to trail over the floor .
12 From there , he lobbed the bottle to the tiled floor beneath the sink unit , where it smashed into pieces , releasing its contents to flow over the floor .
13 Quite a bit had spilled over the floor already so nobody would notice any more .
14 Smoothed over the floor and walls , it wipes away pollution in the house .
15 Later came the task of packing the barbecue and hampers on to the trailer which also carried the rafts , and while Silas and Matt stored smaller items away the two raft guides used pails and mops to wash over the floor with hot water .
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