Example sentences of "[verb] my feet [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I shook the rain out of my hair and wiped my feet on the doormat , then stepped into the porch and tried the inner door . |
| 2 | While walking the Pennine Way I cooled my feet in the beck before continuing south to Airton and Gargrave . |
| 3 | It obviously took a while to find my feet with the group but when I had done I really started to enjoy myself . |
| 4 | I 'd hang my feet , I 'd hang my feet over the top |
| 5 | The scene shifted and I found myself at the head of a stairwell , aware that yet another place might be reached but only by somersaulting over the banister and walking my feet down the opposite wall as one might descend a defile in a crag . |
| 6 | I sat on the quay with my hands down beside me and my fingers over the edge as I put my feet in the boat , ready to get in . |
| 7 | I felt fine — refreshed almost — my leg a little sore but not enough to impede me , although I did wonder at the wisdom of the ‘ cute red heels and hose ’ as I wriggled my feet into the 4-inch-high stilettos . |
| 8 | But a strong feeling persisted , when I swung my feet off the ground and lay back , that something was trying to slip between me and reality . |
| 9 | I have some Capricorn , which keeps my feet on the ground . |
| 10 | ‘ Kathie and Laura have helped me to keep my feet on the ground , ’ says John . |
| 11 | I turned hack on to my chest , braced my feet against the wall of the pen and begin again . |
| 12 | But they keep my feet on the ground — they do n't treat me any differently . |
| 13 | I am allowed a say on this question of standing up at football matches because I first planted my feet on the terraces at Barnsley when I was five and spent the next 15 years or more rooted to the spot . |
| 14 | As ever , Mary made sure I kept my feet on the ground . |
| 15 | And she said so many chairs are so deep that my legs are dangling , she said whereas this one , it 's so comfortable and I can get my feet on the floor . |
| 16 | It took an hour to break camp — half an hour inside the tent , securing lids , folding up the canteen , and packing food , maps , writing paper , foot powder , vitamin pills and the rest , everything into its own bag — before putting my feet through the flaps into cold boots . |
| 17 | I shuffle my feet against the bark shavings . |
| 18 | We shall have to try and swap seats with someone so that I can put my feet in the aisle . ’ |
| 19 | I had my feet on the ground as the echoes came back . |
| 20 | I stamped my feet on the cobbles as a sign that I was freezing . |
| 21 | Very slowly I took my weight on the good hand and slid my feet over the rim of the tub . |
| 22 | Stretching my feet to the end of my bed I felt the tightening of the sheets . |
| 23 | ‘ By Airborne , ’ I said smugly , crossing my feet on the edge of his desk . |