Example sentences of "[vb past] at [art] feet " in BNC.
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1 | While they were eating , a woman who had a bad name crept into the room and knelt at the feet of Jesus . |
2 | At the basis of his outrageous talent and inevitably the root of his temperamental insecurities , was his diminutive height and the almost vindictive treatment he received at the feet of much bigger and stronger opponents . |
3 | Another hit the wall , another landed at the feet of the man with the axe . |
4 | Wood 's attempt to clear a back pass fell at the feet of Norris , who sidefooted into the net . |
5 | Somebody crossed in from the right , Lukic blocked a shot from Sheron , but the ball fell at the feet of Flitcroft who could n't really miss . |
6 | At the other end , Dykstra saved at the feet of Hateley after he had been allowed to break free after a misplaced pass-back by Nijholt . |
7 | A great many people sat at the feet of the statues or stood about in groups near by . |
8 | Yet soon afterwards he sat at the feet of Jesus |
9 | She sat at the feet of Wyatt . |
10 | In earlier centuries , scholars sat at the feet of their university teachers who expounded the Bible and other classical texts in the form of readings — or " lectures ' . |