The rope fell into the opening, the floor returned, the wall moved relentlessly on.

The rope fell short by about three feet, as nearly as he was able to judge.

The second rope fell away and Joe was released.

The rope slipped off Alvin's hands and fell onto the ground.

After what seemed forever, he felt the ropes fall away.

When I stood again at the foot of the oak, a rope fell from its branches with a hook on the end.

A final shrug, and the ropes fell to his waist.

A rope fell softly from above, brushing his upper arm.

If he missed, the rope would fall back down into the ashes.

The ropes fell away from her and off she went.