Example sentences of "[was/were] still on [art] floor " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , for instance ; one night Stella went crazy and assaulted a visitor who had called Stella II a skinny black bitch right in the middle of her rendition of ‘ Te Amo ’ , and he meant it , right there in the middle of his number — well Madame not only showed her approval of the assault by conspicuously buying Stella drinks every night for the whole of the following week ; as soon as she saw the fight starting she got off her stool , yanked out the plug on the sound system , hitched up that frock , got straight up on the stage while they were still on the floor ( she knew Stella would sort him out ) and she went into an unforgettable aria of abuse against this stranger which culminated in her eschewing all her usual magnificence of phrasing and just standing there shouting fuck off at him , screaming fuck off , if you do n't like it you can fuck off , E , X , I , T , there it is , you came in through it and now you can fuck off out of it , fuck off out of it why do n't you you stupid bastard ( and by now of course someone had dragged Stella off and we were all up on our chairs cheering while the disgraced stranger made his slow and humiliating exit through the parting crowd ) why do n't you just piss off and insult someone who does n't have the balls to answer back because you 've picked the wrong girls here darling , fuck off that 's it , fucking fuck off , fucking fuck off right through my front door and do n't you ever , do n't you ever , do n't you ever step on my fucking frock again . |
| 2 | More were still on the floor asleep , part-drunken no doubt , for the long tables were littered with wine-flagons and beakers and broken meats . |
| 3 | Her jeans were still on the floor , and last night 's underwear , but she 'd taken her make-up out of the bathroom cabinet and her toothbrush from the tumbler by the sink . |
| 4 | The other two hijackers were still on the floor , and Carl saw the Captain move in the cabin behind the bearded man . |
| 5 | The black briefcase was still on the floor at the back of the hanging space , under the suits . |
| 6 | I was still on the floor of Kelly 's , surrounded by smashed tables and bulletholes . |