Example sentences of "to [pron] foot " in BNC.

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1 Look at it next to my foot !
2 I grab the two pieces closest to my foot .
3 ‘ He was making love to my foot , ’ explained Lili .
4 I dropped my eyes to my foot , straightened out the tongue , and stood up .
5 Right , what 's stuck to my foot ?
6 As I warily got to my feet I felt a compulsion to retrace my steps in the direction of Jock 's trench .
7 I got to my feet and stood by Taff at the gun , both of us staring out into the night .
8 The barn shook again as I got to my feet and made my way to the door with the feeling that the barn had been very lucky so far in not receiving a direct hit from one of the frequent mortar bombs that were exploding in and around the farm .
9 I scrambled to my feet a little sheepishly as one of the Officers had turned round and was observing me as I approached .
10 As I struggled to my feet and started to search around in the grass for my rifle , two medics were coming towards me .
11 I drained my mess-tin , got to my feet and went out across the cobbled farmyard , under the arch , and out along the road leading to Brigade H.Q hoping that I would not be requiring the special services offered by the medics .
12 ‘ Just enjoying the taste of the rum , Corporal , ’ I replied , getting to my feet and swilling out the mess-tins and empty mug as I made my way through the drizzle to my now very muddy slit trench .
13 After mopping up the mess-tin with a large piece of French bread that had accompanied the stew , I got to my feet and looked around the barn .
14 ‘ OK , Sergeant , I accept your very kind offer of hospitality , ’ getting to my feet and following the Sergeant outside .
15 However , the boots soon moulded themselves to my feet .
16 Nathan helped me to my feet and very cautiously picked a way up through the boulders and small crags towards the road .
17 I jump to my feet and give her a hug , and she pats my back .
18 Clumsily , like a fallen horse righting itself , I scrambled to my feet , gathered up the bananas , marshmallows , umbrella , thermos , handbag , and other possessions which had fallen or rolled around me and , waving reassuringly , I walked briskly away ( ignoring a warm stream which was beginning to flow from an enormous hole in one knee of my tights ) .
19 ‘ I 'm all right , just felt dizzy , that 's all , ’ I said as I got to my feet and collected my belongings .
20 Otley said as he helped me to my feet .
21 I pulled myself to my feet again , rocked a bit , sweated , clung onto things , groaned a couple of times , gave myself lectures .
22 I got to my feet and stretched .
23 I jumped to my feet and made a motion for him .
24 I got to my feet and walked back into the apartment .
25 I jumped to my feet and shouted , ‘ Hey Preacher , watcha gon na do … convert us or something ? ’
26 As she came level , I got to my feet and said hello .
27 However , it barely mattered if this was the summit or not since the view barely extended to my feet .
28 Staggering to my feet , soaking but triumphant , I was greeted by loud clapping from the far bank .
29 When I got to my feet I wiped a mixture of snot and blood from my nose and looked around .
30 I span my Phazer round , the wave lifted me up towards God , and I rose to my feet .
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