Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] at [art] foot " in BNC.

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1 Out in the dark cold hall she stopped him at the foot of the stairs .
2 After sorely abusing the corpse , they buried it at the foot of the gallows , intending the burial as a final disgrace .
3 Thornton rebuilt it at the foot of the castle ramparts .
4 Serving and former guardsmen stood to attention as Princess Diana , dressed in black , took the wreath from two old soldiers and placed it at the foot of the memorial in Horseguards Parade .
5 Garvey , anxious to keep their line of work secret , met him at the foot of the ladder with whispered protests and badly disguised anger .
6 Rogers and Brett immediately flanked him at the foot of the steps and walked with him as he shook hands with each member of the Zimbalan mission in turn .
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