Example sentences of "he set foot [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm sorry : he says , as he sets foot to floor . |
| 2 | As soon as he sets foot on the elaborate stairway which rises three floors from the dark hall , itself leading off a gloomy cobbled courtyard , he has the feeling that he is leaving for a blessed hour or two his insubstantial world . |
| 3 | It is made clear to the prisoner from the moment he sets foot in the institution that his personal feelings are considered irrelevant . |
| 4 | But as soon as he set foot on it , Branson wanted it . |
| 5 | If you had observed my father who arrived in this house a week after you did , you will have seen that his house knowledge is perfect and was so almost from the time he set foot in Darlington Hall . ’ |
| 6 | In his Sunday dress of jeans and a fresh white shirt , he looked as if he 'd get mugged the moment he set foot in a town with more cars than horses . |
| 7 | He 's been gloriously happy from the moment he set foot in Genoa to a generous welcome from his new colleagues . |
| 8 | I vowed there and then to give him his share of the money the day he set foot in England ; I wanted to be rid of all those Trumpers and their distracting problems once and for all . |