1.   A sweep of light remained between frayed brocade curtains, without a gleam on the parquet floor.

2.   Great pale splotches appeared on the once-shining parquet floor where water had leaked in and stood in puddles.

3.   There was a worn Persian rug on the parquet floor.

4.   ...the polished parquet floors.

5.   There was a squeal of brakes, the sound of Mr Malik and then a noise as of wild horses galloping across a parquet floor.

6.   I mean, you can get ones that look like I just wonder whether you can get ones that look like sort of parquet floors almost?

7.   And only when the guests started doing the electric slide on the parquet dance floor a few minutes later did the bat mitzvah party really begin to heat up.

8.   And the Knicks, expected to make another run at a title, used an improved, uptempo attack that left tread marks on the Boston Garden parquet floor.

9.   And the parquet floor is probably the most famous floor in the world.

10.   Another type of wood floor is a floating floor, a prefinished laminated strip or parquet floor that floats on the sub-surface, with a special underlayment.