Example sentences of "[be] about [art] foot " in BNC.
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1 | They were about a foot apart , by themselves , and lying in a pool of blood . |
2 | Round the rim of the broader circlet , which is about a foot in diameter , are a series of Byzantine portraits worked in enamel and separated by large rubies and sapphires . |
3 | I 've never met Scorelord so I ca n't say , but I 'm 6′4″ , and Miss Whipple 's about a foot shorter than she was this morning . |
4 | When I put my front paws on my lady 's shoulders , I was about a foot taller than her . |
5 | The gap was about a foot and a half wide — wide enough for Sigarup to sit in the basket with his legs hanging down below . |
6 | Standing , he was about a foot taller than me . |
7 | And it was a terrible winter that winter , there was about a foot of snow on the ground and I remember Slayney 's moved us with er er a pair of horses and er and er a little removal van . |
8 | The grille was about a foot square . |
9 | Peering through the gloom , Lucy saw that it was about a foot high , its tailless , cone-shaped body covered with loose , shaggy hair-like brown plumage , tapering to a small head . |
10 | The paper-stripper was about a foot long and nine inches wide . |
11 | erm it was about a foot wide . |
12 | Oh well last I got out I found that I was about a foot too far forward out into the |