Example sentences of "setting foot [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 It is strange to relate that this short stretch of water should be such a barrier but the hills of Wouldham and village are as foreign to some people of Halling as any parts of the world and in fact there are some who travel all over the country and to some places abroad , but have lived all their lives in the village without ever setting foot on the further banks of the river .
2 It is a testimony to the magnificent holdings of the Centre 's Alexander Baykov Library , that much of this research could be done without setting foot outside the University Campus ( or , indeed , outside the Ashley Building ) .
3 Not even her fear of setting foot in a boat again would keep her from making the crossing to the mainland the moment the trip to Brides Haven was feasible .
4 For Coventry , the issues had become clouded even before setting foot in the Tigers lair .
5 We watch him trying to master the pure theory of swimming — he has no intention of ever setting foot in the water .
6 The surprising point that has occurred with regard to my own business is that other supposed chartered accountants have been preparing fully audited accounts without ever setting foot in the premises that they are conducting the audit for .
7 Had I not been with Matt and Tony I would n't have considered setting foot inside the level .
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