Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [pron] foot [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If possible , try to relax , lie down or put your feet up , until the worst of the symptoms are over . |
| 2 | Jackson put the phone down , swung round on to the bed and drew his feet up until he was sitting cross-legged . |
| 3 | Well , well it 's a little bit dodgy go and put her feet up . |
| 4 | No I did n't but I just changed and came down here and put my feet up here . |
| 5 | come on and put your feet up you 've done enough |
| 6 | ‘ Interesting , ’ said Corman , as he sat back in his chair and banged his feet down on the row of seats in front of him . |
| 7 | ‘ What ? ’ demands Matthew , frowning , and turning his feet over sideways . |
| 8 | The kitchen , I assume , thought Leonora , and swung her feet up on the sofa , chuckling at the ludicrously large socks . |
| 9 | The man pocketed the wallet , and jabbed his foot down on the accelerator . |
| 10 | She felt relieved and pressed her foot down again . |
| 11 | Secondly , he must make sure Hirst knuckles down and gets his feet back on the ground . |
| 12 | Gillian took a sip of wine , put the glass down on the table in front of her on top of the brochure from the dating agency , slipped off her shoes and curled her feet up under her on the sofa . |
| 13 | This comfy willow chaise longue gives you the perfect excuse for relaxing and putting your feet up . |
| 14 | No , but I really feel like going back and putting my feet up and chatting to you a bit more , cos we have n't chatted enough have we ? |
| 15 | Matthew makes his clumsy face , and moves his feet about . |
| 16 | I always go to bed knowing that there 's something I should have done — often the housewife slaves all day and the husband just comes home and puts his feet up . |
| 17 | Most pregnant mothers are told to relax and put their feet up at some point every day — and many of them had done so while watching these television programmes . |
| 18 | Most accountants would be only too happy to go home and put their feet up after a long day at the office . |
| 19 | Amaranth had no wish to be caught napping in the lounge of the Grand Hotel ; how much better to return to ‘ Mon Repos ’ and put her feet up for an hour or so . |
| 20 | Donna frowned and put her foot down , coaxing more speed from the Volvo , her eyes flicking back and forth from windscreen to rear-view mirror . |
| 21 | We were nearing the camp , so I aimed for the ruts in the track and put my foot down . |
| 22 | Tammuz threw himself into a chair and put his feet up on the edge of his workstation . |
| 23 | When the train started the Feldwebel sat down and put his feet up on the seat opposite . |
| 24 | Tristan lit a Woodbine , shook out his Daily Mirror and put his feet up . |
| 25 | Young and healthy and spirited , now that the first shock had passed and the inhibiting stiffness was on the mend , after eating her lunch Luce would have got up if Michele , alerted by Rosa , had n't appeared and put his foot down . |
| 26 | Off balance , she had to release her grip in order to save herself , and before she knew what he was about he had tossed the pitchfork into the next stall , and kicked her feet out from under her . |