Sentence examples for given the floor from inspiring English sources
Again, Schmidt was given the floor for one minute.
It was a night when children were given the floor to bestow accolades on Hollywood.
"It was a night when children were given the floor to bestow accolades on Hollywood," Jacques Steinberg reports.
The exception is David Icke, who is revered by Brand and given the floor to air his theories, before being economically slapped down by Noel Gallagher.
When David Cameron was given the floor at a dinner of European heads of government on Thursday evening, it was a form of accolade unusual in EU summitry.
The spacing between tables is generous, given the floor space, and the service, which could easily feel intrusive and hovering, achieves a laudable transparency.
Working under such constraints was worth the trouble, the designers say, given the floor-to-ceiling views east, north and south.
If you had given the flooring to Habitat for Humanity and that organization auctioned it at a fund-raiser instead of installing it in one of its buildings, would you feel like a dupe?
