Example sentences of "set foot [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Being a total landlubber I was filled with trepidation as I set foot on the deck of the Norway Line 's good ship Jupiter .
2 The Witch King of Naggaroth once more set foot on the land from where he 'd so long ago been driven .
3 In Adonis Attis Osiris , Frazer saw the goddess Mefitis as personifying ‘ mephitic vapours ’ and described her temple ‘ where the exhalations … were of so deadly a character that all who set foot on the spot died ’ .
4 Those totems were my warning shot ; anybody who set foot on the island after seeing them should know what to expect .
5 In fact , my little castaway , she never set foot on the island at all — would n't come near the place . ’
6 Rosslyn Park , for example , are first in line to experience the probable backlash of that defeat when they set foot on the Recreation Ground this afternoon .
7 The poster scheme also provides an excellent opportunity to expose large numbers of the population , who rarely or never set foot within a gallery , to contemporary art .
8 The two men put down their pens and stared at her ; no woman ever set foot within the dockyard gates .
9 They have no respect for non-Jewish culture and would be only too happy if Jews never set foot in a university . ’
10 But the shows triumph has been its appeal not just to the unaddressed , naff masses , but also to a fashionable audience of discerning clubbers who never set foot in the kind of clubs the programme broadcasts from , and to the extremist yuppie subgroup that reads both the Sunday Times and the Sunday Sport .
11 Binnerton manor obviously had a large number of freeholders , including some members of the nobility and gentry who probably never set foot in the place let alone attended the manorial court .
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