concrete floor

collocation in English

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concrete
adjective
uk
/ˈkɒŋ.kriːt/us
/ˈkɑːn.kriːt/
clear and certain, or real and existing in a form that can be seen ...
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floor
noun
uk
/flɔːr/us
/flɔːr/
the flat surface of a room on which ...
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(Definition ofconcreteandfloorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Each goat was kept in an individual pen with aconcretefloorand received 500 g day21 of feed (same as in experiment 1).
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For instance, the designer can look for the design of aconcretefloorof 10 by 20 meters.
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Dry ingredients and hot water were mixed in a large bowl which was then placed on theconcretefloornear the floor drain.
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Calves were purchased immediately after birth and kept in pairs in stalls with aconcretefloor, to prevent contact with any helminth infection.
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There is a very strong sense of spatialityas the vanishing point disappears between the blackconcretefloorand the bright roof light.
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The pens had aconcretefloorwith straw bedding.
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A heated blackconcretefloorextends throughout the ground level and unites the various external and internal spaces as a sequence of 'rooms in the landscape'.
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They were housed in covered pens in a barn with aconcretefloorwhich was previously washed with concentrated sodium hypochlorite and afterwards sterilized by application of heat.
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He was quizzed about his ethnic origin and left to sleep on aconcretefloor.
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It is very unnatural for animals, wild or domestic, to lie down to sleep on aconcretefloor.
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There was one toilet for 35 men and each person had just under 2 ft of sleeping room on aconcretefloor.
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I propose, however, to issue to local authorities shortly some guidance on the use of suitable floor coverings for theconcretefloor.
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There were no mattresses; the men were again left to lie on aconcretefloorin the dark.
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Many schools do not even have aconcretefloor.
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The sows are tethered to aconcretefloorby a heavy chain attached either to a girth or to a metal neck collar.
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It happened to be aconcretefloor, and the thing went no further.
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Adjoining pens had aconcretefloorcovered and was heavily contaminated with manure.
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I lived in a tenement with aconcretefloorfor a long number of years.
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That does not necessarily mean that they have aconcretefloor.
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I am told that children are sitting on window ledges and having to use an old kitchen with aconcreteflooras a class room.
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