Example sentences of "[verb] get [adj] foot " in BNC.
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1 | So I fell for it and I volunteered for the Guards , but after a week , they decided I , I 'd got flat feet which was n't very good for slamming your foot down as the guards demanded in those days . |
2 | By then , however , Norway , with the weakest and least industrialised economy of the three major states , was beginning to get cold feet and insisted upon appending a minority report saying that it could not , given its current economic situation , contemplate joining a customs union . |
3 | We are following the commitment that we gave in 1973 to ever closer union , so why are we now beginning to get cold feet ? |
4 | I began to get cold feet , but these other two guys were totally positive and they were absolutely right . |
5 | And I sort of started to get itchy feet to come back and do things in the early eighties and that 's when I went to Liverpool , I did a play with , I did Alfie with Alan who just directed the Commitments and er we went to a b and that really got me fired up to start again , and I sort of did some theatre stuff through the bits and pieces through the eighties until Love Hurts came . |
6 | when it comes to then I start getting itchy feet |
7 | We 've got extra foot patrols in uniform and plain clothes to prevent an attack and to pick up information . |
8 | Some guys are n't going to be able to walk for a week — they 've got tattered feet , but er nobody begrudges it , nobody begrudges it at all . |
9 | We 've got kilos for the weight , and we 've got cubic feet . |
10 | I agree , I find it quite difficult to drive a lot of vehicles because I 'm very small and especially if you 've got small feet and I think there 's a big problem in that area and that it should be looked at for small people driving cars . |
11 | You 've got small feet ai n't you , you look like a size four |
12 | But that 's why I 've got big feet . ’ |
13 | When I tell you I 've got cold feet . |
14 | Instead , we 've got cold feet ! ’ |
15 | If you 've got cold feet at night can you go to sleep ? |
16 | You 've got cold feet ! |
17 | Jane tried to comfort Flora by telling her that her own two younger children had got itchy feet at sixteen too , and left school : her son had gone on to a sixth form college which he found highly satisfying — ‘ One 's treated like an adult , ’ and her daughter to do a foundation course in art . |
18 | I must confess the moment er Stan Collimore set it up for Webb , I mean it 's a nice ball he does brilliant here Colin , checks the and shapes a nice little ball into Webby 's path and the one thing Webby 's still got he 's he 's got good feet . |
19 | He 's got great feet he can pass the ball superbly and he he sees things he spreads the play . |
20 | ‘ Let Fleur sit down , she 's got bad feet . ’ |