Example sentences of "a few foot [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Stanley Park , there is a solitary rock that stands in the inlet , like a sentinel , a few feet off Prospect Point . |
| 2 | All that exists of the imposing dwelling is a few feet of wall and an open fireplace adjoining Cumnor Church . |
| 3 | In minutes they stood facing each other across a few feet of upland grass , the fresher horses of Jinneth 's escort stamping impatiently . |
| 4 | covered over with sn with a few feet of snow . |
| 5 | Mrs Zamzam had a tiny garden ; a few feet of clay with a stunted flowering cherry tree that shaded the sandbagged air-raid shelter . |
| 6 | Spurs ' humiliation was compounded when Lineker mis-kicked wildly a few feet in front of goal and fell flat on his back . |
| 7 | Choosing to turn a blind eye to the unlikely drama that was unfolding a few feet in front of her , she merely expressed her gratitude for the imitation topaz bangle that she 'd just unwrapped , before turning on her heels and heading downstairs to catch the special seasonal episode of Crossroads . |
| 8 | At first the glare from Lucifer — extending beyond Moloch 's ice-locked horizon , and reflecting from Belial high above — turned the depths of space into a flat black backdrop that could just as well have been suspended a few feet in front of her eyes . |
| 9 | Soon the mist grew thicker and he could see only a few feet in front of him . |