Example sentences of "[adj] from [noun] to foot " in BNC.

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1 I went to bed early : I felt numb from head to foot , did n't have no feelings .
2 The brave are still brave , the cowards cowardly , and the dirty are still alive from head to foot .
3 The mayor , who had a reputation for trendiness , wore a pale yellow suit under his chain of office ; his lady was in pink flowers and a wide-brimmed white straw hat ; the royal relative was orange from head to foot .
4 And four and a quarter hours later , when it actually was four , and the bedclothes both above and below were a mere conglomerate heap , and Tessa 's strapping behind had pushed right across the bed , and Bob was cold and stiff from head to foot , and had been neither asleep nor awake for a moment , it felt as though the solar system had finally run down and stopped , and closed off the ever-renewing spring of pure , fresh time for good and all .
5 Keep yourself clean from head to foot and provide yourself with opening medicine in case of need .
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