Example sentences of "[adv prt] [art] [num] foot " in BNC.

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1 As the poem reaches its climax , Stephen — naked but covered in paint : green body , red cock and yellow balls — will leap , screaming down the 200 feet into a safety net .
2 Phil was the first of a long list of people to tackle this challenge — abseiling down the 170 feet of the electrical engineering tower .
3 When the divers went over the side to swim down the seventy feet to the pipe , however , they immediately discovered how hazardous it really was .
4 The local skateboard club voted to take down the three foot of vert and use the vert sections to make up a flat bottom .
5 That dried up river-bed , which was out of sight over the ridge and down a thousand feet of shingle , was rich with palm-trees , and with villages .
6 We went down a hundred feet , perhaps a bit more .
7 To get ahead of the teams and join them halfway up the 12,000 foot mountain , Fusil flew a few journalists over the forest canopy just a few feet above the top of the trees .
8 Then there 's er the door the door at forty feet and there 's er a gunmetal ladder going up the forty feet you 've got to climb up to get into the door .
9 Q I have recently set up a four foot tank which I furnished with rocks , caves and bogwood .
10 I want to set up a four foot tank for Dwarf Cichlids .
11 I want to set up a four foot tank for Dwarf Cichlids .
12 I am going to set up a two foot tank .
13 I am going to set up a two foot tank .
14 In the meantime , I have set up a three foot tank with a mature filter , coral gravel and rockwork ready for the fry .
15 I had even made up a 19 foot rod with an astronomical test curve and weighing a ton but it made no difference !
16 And why is it whenever you choose to roll out the seventy foot or more of polythene , which has humped up your overdraft considerably , a perfect tranquil morning is spoilt by a freak hurricane , sheet with a dozen or more pairs of hands held fast disappears over Stickford way and at that moment , more people drive up the Bank than would normally pass in a week .
17 It was just possible to make out the 300 foot radio mast at the Davistow Airfield , an ex-military airfield well worth a visit , offering splendid moorland isolation and three concrete runways , the longest being 1550 metres .
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