Sentence examples for has collapsed on from inspiring English sources

"The criminal justice system has collapsed on us.

Edmund Kean, the greatest actor of his generation, has collapsed on stage whilst playing Othello.

It's like the world has collapsed on top of you," he says.

By increasing the charge density and the particle size, the polyampholyte chain has collapsed on the surface.

I can't breathe, because he has collapsed on me with his whole weight, like a dead man.

Wendy – pretty, vivacious, 33 and apparently healthy – has collapsed on a tennis court during a game of doubles.

For example, some of us dreamed at different times that the station had collapsed on one side, leaving us to live a "slanted" life, on an incline, for the rest of the winter.

However, a bridge had collapsed on Route Nine, one of the main thoroughfares, bringing traffic to a standstill.

He had built a wooden shack and covered it with plastic after the quake, but it had collapsed on the family one morning after a heavy snowfall.

We had been trapped inside for so long that the heat was unbearable; more people had fainted, and one man had collapsed on the floor, struggling for breath.

Thousands of tonnes of earth have collapsed on to the beach from one of the UK's most popular coastal paths.