Example sentences of "more [conj] a foot [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An oil tank behind with a three foot bund wall all around in which more than a foot of mobile oil stands . |
| 2 | The first stage of the scaffolding was little more than a foot above his head . |
| 3 | The pilot 's bum is little more than a foot off the ground and one is towered over by a Cessna 172 ! |
| 4 | This little rose was seldom more than a foot in height and bore deep purple hips , ‘ inclining to black when ripe ’ . |
| 5 | And then , with his face no more than a foot from her own , she saw what was wedged in his mouth . |
| 6 | To the rapid , repetitive beat two glistening bodies were contorting themselves into an impossible position , their backs horizontal to the floor and no more than a foot from it . |