How To Use Foot In A Sentence

Smith, who is also a director of Norwich City Football Club, said her CBE was a "very, very great honour". BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition
Which of them will prefer football and which the ant nest, we'll have to wait and see.
Regardless of the outcome of the trial, the whole episode has been a huge embarrassment to English football.
The major problem is punters here expect a diet of top-class football along with decent grub. The Sun
Such football titbits always float to the surface on third-round day which remains the best, most hectic, interesting and fun day of the season - and this one was even more frenetic than usual.

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My guess is they were either swapping football stickers or comparing notes on how to look after successful women. The Sun
Only a few minutes had gone when the Welshman flung in an inviting right-foot cross to the back post.
It also provides ample cushioning with shock-absorbing HydroFlow technology in the heel and forefoot, and has a water-repellant upper.
The beak is smoth, black, convex and cultrated; one and 1/8 inches from the point to the opening of the chaps and 3/4 only uncovered with feathers; the upper chap exceeds the other a little in length. a few small black hairs garnish the sides of the base of the upper chap. the eye is of a uniform deep sea green or black, moderately large. it's legs feet and tallons are white; the legs are an inch and a 1/4 in length and smoth; four toes on each foot, of which that in front is the same length with the leg including the length of the tallon, which is 4 lines; the three remaining toes are The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806
In a second or three, take one high stakes football match, throw in that controversial miscall, stir it up with loads of angry fans, whisk in a few politicians, let it bake overnight and what you end up with is a tasty football ferrora (ph). CNN Transcript Nov 20, 2009
This relationship is also honest, but you keep it a bit more circumspect because you know this person is going to follow in your footsteps. Christianity Today
First to unfold were the two 14-foot-wide drogue chutes, which oriented the craft and continued slowing it.
I blame it all on becca who called me in the middle of the night to talk to me all about how the two best friends names are Kate and Becca and that the main character lives in apartment 601 as my address and other kooky details that i have been trying to forget nightly since i saw that movie, And then every sound is that kid coming out of the television and im only writing about it now in order to expunge as i fear she will grab hold of my foot from under the desk and eat me or turn me into something decomposing or whatever it is she does. I-claudius Diary Entry
The magnificent 18 th-century mansion is set in private landscaped grounds at the edge of the town, opposite the golf links and West Sands but totally screened by trees, woods and 18-foot high lodge gates.
The breaking of a branch under my foot alarmed the deer.
Yet the video footage shows a man slightly unsteady on his feet. Times, Sunday Times
Ingundis; and Leovigild, whose two sons, Hermenegild and Recared, were the issue of a former marriage.] [Footnote 128: Iracundiae furore succensa, adprehensam per comam capitis puellam in terram conlidit, et diu calcibus verberatam, ac sanguins cruentatam, jussit exspoliari, et piscinae immergi. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3
Some houses were reduced to neat rectangles of foot-high rubble.
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‘The council operates a priority order for gritting roads and footpaths,’ a spokesman said.
We've seen how things turned out for Scotland's national football manager; matters are organised no differently in the more modest context that is Scottish shinty.
But she insisted she was not tempted to follow in their footsteps. The Sun
I didn't move until I heard slow footsteps and peaked over the top of the gold to see Garren warily approaching the dragon, favoring his left leg.
About a meter tall if it stood erect, it must use its short, bowed legs arboreally by choice, for it ran on all fours and either foot terminated in three well-developed grasping digits. The Rebel Worlds
Your studies will suffer if you play too much football.
He added: ‘As far as I know nobody was injured at the incident, although the football match was abandoned.’
A new train station and a footbridge across the river are also part of the project, which aims to rejuvenate the riverside area.
But she's no diva and enjoys her role in the band on equal footing with two men. The Sun
Proper footgear for the Confederate infantry was in shortest supply.
Then he looked me up and down as if it wouldn't work a footrule hard to measure me. Before the Dawn A Story of the Fall of Richmond
We're trying to bring along several promising young football player.
And, as I have patiently had to explain to costumers in shows I have directed, footwear is very important for the actor.
He was a right-footed left winger, a prolific scorer who cut in from the wing with pace and superb dribbling skills. Times, Sunday Times
The Waterford publicans, who have signified their intention to defy the ban, are following in the footsteps of their colleagues in Kerry, Cork, Donegal and Wexford.
And David took from him a thousand chariots, and seven thousand horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen: David also houghed all the chariot horses, but reserved of them a hundred chariots. 1 Chronicles 18.
More than a foot of snow blanketed parts of Michigan.
During the next patrol, at about 10 p.m., however, our men found fresh footprints on the wet ground.
Vibrations from instruments such as the talking drum or the didgeridoo, or even from foot-stomping dances, may have spoken volumes to distant, unshod listeners.
The referee said I was a liar and a cheat, but my foot was injured at that time.
The footman accuses the cook, she accuses the needlewoman, and the latter accuses the other two.
Football has been rocked by allegations that up to eight top bosses have been caught up in a bung scandal. The Sun
Surrounded by cottonwoods and aspens and featuring a wooden footbridge and an abundance of regional flora and foliage, it's a place to meditate, contemplate, and relax.
I lived only two blocks from high school and grammar school, and there were baseball diamonds and football fields.
Police recovered what was later identified as a charred right human foot in the backyard and documented a fire pit with drag marks leading to it. Edmonton Sun
Back in the '60s and '70s I listened to Gordon Lightfoot a fair bit when I wanted to take a break from the harder rock that was the staple of my listening.
York were immediately on the back foot but repelled a series of short corners and managed to engineer a breakaway attack.
Foot and mouth disease is a zoonosis, a disease transmissible to humans, but it crosses the species barrier with difficulty and with little effect.
But what would happen if that gaze turned to the IT industry, and asked us what we are doing to reduce our carbon footprint? Computing
However, visitors from outlying areas to attend football matches will contribute substantially to the local economy of the cities mentioned above.
By the term contracted foot, otherwise known as hoof-bound, is indicated a condition in which the foot, more especially the posterior half of it, is, or becomes, narrower from side to side than is normal. Diseases of the Horse's Foot
They don't really need the conversational crutch of football, but they engage to connect with their colleagues. Times, Sunday Times
His foot slipped and he grasped at a piece of jutting tile and dragged himself back to safety.
Construction of subways or overbridges for foot traffic will reduce disruption of traffic.
He gave the address of his hotel, making sure that Johnny, talking to another salesgirl a foot or two away, would have heard it. DISPLACED PERSON
Inside, Ms. Savage accented the home's 16-foot coved ceilings—original from 1926—and espresso-colored floors with earth-toned couches and classic pieces, using a long wooden bench as a living room coffee table. A Gossip Girl's Main Stage
Days later, Gregg was gunned down near Belfast docks as he returned from a Glasgow Rangers football match.
The launch was held at a press conference at which graphic footage of foxhunting, staghunting and hare coursing was also released.
Another steel trunk provides ample storage at the foot of the bed, and holds smaller items. Times, Sunday Times
At the Bradford football stadium disaster on 11 May 1985, 56 fans were killed when a stand burnt down.
Musculature of legs was in a constant mild clonus, and the right foot was kept in position of talipes equinovarus. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry
I am listening to your day-tales, though I wonder that this time might be better spent mistranslating health warnings from foreign cigarettes and pasting them to a gallery wall or, perhaps, composing a biro haiku on the arch of a foot, proclaiming: Day 9: Better Spent Time
Such a slogan will bind us hand and foot.
In the days following the D-Day landings, Allied troops carved a tenuous foothold on the coast of Normandy.
The council's own footballing heroes successfully defended their title in the European Municipal Cup in St Malo, France.
The scheme requires about 5,000 large organisations to report annually on their energy use and to buy carbon allowances in line with their carbon footprints. Computing
Aryan shrieks and runs out of my room, making such noise that her footfalls sound like an army trooping onto the battlefield.
And about 50 meters into the canyon at this narrow section, I encountered a place where I was standing on top of a chalkstone with about a ten-foot elevation drop. CNN Transcript May 8, 2003
You see where the footmarks are, there, and that was my little sister, those two smallest lots of footmarks were there.
How ironic that a German footballer should provide us with sport's finest example of Schadenfreude.
he won't step into his father's footsteps
We were visiting homes and hospitals to see football fans who had been badly burnt. Times, Sunday Times
I feel proud to come from a footballing family. The Sun
One morning, while visiting in a Blackfoot Indian camp, I saw the men smoking kinnikinick leaves, and I asked if they had any legend concerning the shrub. Wild Life on the Rockies
Nash has already been approached by several pro football teams.
Adjusting one foot he ollied as high as he could and tried to land on just one set of wheels.
I'd have been content to wait out the weather in my tent, but Ron consulted his topo map and we headed off, marching along a streambed into foggy nothingness, south toward the foothills.
Fancy an heir that a father had seen born well-featured and fair, turning suddenly wry-nosed, club-footed, squint-eyed, hair-lipped, wapper-jawed, carrot-haired, from a pride become an aversion, -- my case was yet worse. The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell
When the gentleman who guided me through the bush left me on the side of a pali, I discovered that Kahele, though strong, gentle, and sure-footed, possesses the odious fault known as balking, and expressed his aversion to ascend the other side in a most unmistakable manner. The Hawaiian Archipelago
Funny and moving, this book will sit perfectly in any footie lover's stocking. The Sun
Whatever the cause, I felt dizzy, and without any bearings or footholds.
Financial footing is very solid, as indicated by the annual report.
Who ever thought people would see Arsenal as the acceptable face of football?
The wolf market may be here to stay, at least until the economic recovery accelerates or another catalyst prompts the market to find footing.
It was warm and sunny, and we followed fields and footpaths, finally stopping in a wood. Times, Sunday Times
They have innumerable beautiful, barefoot children, live in low-slung, thatched, whitewashed cottages, and their climate is often cool, damp and misty.
That's what makes football ... the greatest is the violent side. Clinton Portis: Crackdown on hitting could make game less exciting
In the tome, full of glamorous soft-focus pictures of the footballer, he waxes lyrical about the art of seduction, with fish his favourite weapon for luring girlfriends from the dining room to the boudoir.
After all, Scottish football teams have constantly demonstrated their ability to demolish our dreams without external assistance.
They had a football match to raise cash for the hospital.
Through a set of smart green building strategies the "bioclimatic" buildings are able to significantly reduce their environmental footprint. INHABITAT
In fact, this was a players' production, as most Cowboys performances, and frankly most football games, are.
Tuition fees can't continue to rise in British Columbia without our eventually shooting ourselves in the foot.
Paul described how surgeons formed a new thumb on his right hand from the big toe on the foot that they had amputated hours earlier.
Kimberly rested her feet on my footrest, so she was parallel to Troy.
IT'S a well-known fact that footballers have embarrassing tastes in music. The Sun
He showed his athletism by becoming the Bearkats 'all-time leader in total offense with 6,159 yards and finished second in the nation in the Football Championship Subdivision with 354.2 total yards per game as a senior. Undefined
No mean feat when you consider the total area of the arena covers more than five football pitches. Times, Sunday Times
Football clubs have been busy in the close season transfer market.
Poitiers, dedicated to the queen of Clothaire I. -- who afterwards took the veil, and was distinguished for her piety -- there is shown on a white marble slab a well-defined footmark, which is called "Le pas de Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood
In a way, you could say this thrill seeker is also following his father's adventuresome footsteps - his dad once maneuvered a motor boat from Venezuela to Miami.
It would be too easy to turn it into another documentary style presentation complete with archive footage, computer animation and mood music.
I ended up walking on the unshovelled areas in order to have a more secure footing.
We are heartened to see the counter-errorist troops in the SGPS fighting to gain a thought foothold among graduate students. Stephen Taylor - a blog on Canadian politics
The NDTV network broadcast footage from the scene, about 170km southeast of New Delhi, showing debris strewn across the tracks and police officers carrying bodies covered with sheets on stretchers.
The design company is planning to join up with a shoe manufacturer and create a new range of footwear.
This continued until war broke out and when war broke out, General Hertzog, again with his strong feeling of South Africanism, said, "While we do not wish to be disassociated from the British Empire, while we are willing to remain with the British Empire on the same footing as heretofore, we do not see why we should declare war now, why we should not maintain neutrality and the status quo, even though Great Britain go into war. Racial Relations in the Union of South Africa
American football, on the other hand, is a game of intrigue, strategies and intellect.
Scottish football journalists continue to write about the success of last season.
There were mild sensations of tingling pain in certain points in the left foot which, according to the therapist, correspond to the lung and solar plexus regions.
I apologized to her for stepping on her foot.
Posting articles about ethical polyamoury on a philanderer's site is like putting pictures of hands on a foot fetishist site.
I badly wanted to go on to see the monkey-puzzle forests at the foot of the Andes, to drive the cattle to high summer pasture.
It was a noble situation — noble as the ancient hau tree, the size of a house, where she sat as if in a house, so spaciously and comfortably house-like was its shade furnished; noble as the lawn that stretched away landward its plush of green at an appraisement of two hundred dollars a front foot to a bungalow equally dignified, noble, and costly. ON THE MAKALOA MAT
The concert footage, captured in color, is bright and brassy, and even with all the fancy lighting and video backdrops, the transfer never resorts to flaring or bleeding.
But the designer decided to withdraw the shoes over fears they could become a lethal weapon if the wearer accidentally trod on someone else's foot, the Daily Telegraph reported.
Such a slogan will bind us hand and foot.
Both as a pointer to the future and as a spectacle in its own right, the Championships have produced a quality of football that had at least one viewer occasionally leaping from his armchair to applaud the action.
He drives a top of the range Mercedes but has not indulged himself with a fleet of the sort of flash cars favoured by some in the football world.
The rebeck, to whose loud and harsh strains the medieval rustic had danced, [Footnote: The rebeck probably had been borrowed from the Mohammedans.] by the addition of a fourth string and A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.
Every evergreen bough groaned with half a foot of snow; the streets and sidewalks had disappeared.
This opportunity is staring us in the face and we are all footering around.
It was only after a painful and prolonged scene that she was ejected by the butler and the footman. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
A grid of rhomboid forms, like windows in a high-rise, tilts and careens to the upper right of the 12-foot expanse of Lost Highway, as though rushing away.
He left all his money to the town with the stipulation that it should be used to build a new football stadium.
Football is an interesting battle of brain as well as brawn and in the final term significant changes evolved in each team.
The single engine, semi-displacement hull form with deep forefoot and a long deep keel actually more closely resembles Down East-style workboats and cruisers.
Two blocks beyond our school was a field where boys played football.
Churinga, over a foot in length, they tell us, are not usually perforated; many churinga are not perforated, many are: _but the Arunta do not know why some are perforated_. The Clyde Mystery a Study in Forgeries and Folklore
Olson has a magnetism that leaps across the footlights.
He said: ‘The starboard sponson had lifted a foot out of the water and the craft was rolling heavily.’
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His gentle introductory tone modulates into a football coach's pre-game pep talk.
The devotees were also treated for their excruciating pain in their shoulders, neck, back, thighs, knees, calves, ankle and foot.
She kicked the covers to the foot of the bed, swapped her pillow for another, and nestled as close to the wall as she could.
The Lonely Sailor from Pete Barnstrom of Left Foot Red Video features a variety of animation techniques, as Mistah Pete says, “cel animation, stop-frame, some keyframe bidness…pretty much every kind of animation I know.” Luminaria: ‘Millie and Lucy’ and ‘The Lonely Sailor’ | Missions Unknown
Those talking heads are interspersed with archive footage of the great man himself. The Sun
The water gurgled and purled, loudly at first, then softly, as a powerful foot-wide whirlpool took shape.
Which football team do you support?
Footnotes are given at the bottom of each page.
They had managed to brave the strong winds and to make the short journey down Main Street on foot.
The Sun understands the case could hinge on mobile phone footage of the incident filmed by the men and since seized by cops. The Sun
Again and again, by feint of foot and hand and body he continued to inveigle Sandel into leaping back, ducking, or countering. A PIECE OF STEAK
England will be thrust straight on to a competitive footing. Times, Sunday Times
For big-time sports programs and the Ivies, winning football games does not translate into increased giving rates to the institution.
There's kames o 'hinny 'tween my luve's lips."] [Footnote 244: _Wawae-noho_. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula
The university is clamping down on media access during his summer booster club tour, and publicity flacks are shielding the most available man in college football.
This is about football -- about two six-team divisions and a title playoff to share the spotlight on what has become championship Saturday. StarTribune.com rss feed
On Friday police had released closed-circuit television footage of two suspects at Cologne railway station.
Her tragic death, poignantly captured on grainy mobile telephone footage, has flashed around the world. Times, Sunday Times
Jamaerah was barefoot, wearing only a pair of ragged stonewashed jeans, playing an invisible guitar to “Put Your Lights On,” rocking out while coffee brewed, singing his heart out in perfect pitch, wings spread, eyes closed, and an expression of sheer ecstasy gracing his beautiful face. Surrender the Dark
Without warning my foothold broke and I slid downward ripping a gash in the plastic that held the containers of water together.
In 1999 a new question was inserted into the survey: were there ‘too many players of foreign origin in the French football team?’
Kampke was blown overboard off the footrope that ran under the yard, as he stood there hauling in on the sail. Tramping on Life
Young footballers who copy the bad behaviour of their professional heroes are receiving adult-size bans.
The men are dressed in shabby, quilted jackets; they are bareheaded and barefoot.
When Sampras was taking his first steps to greatness, he had a small gang of hopefuls dogging his footsteps.
They're footloose, and they'll go where they can get the best deal.
Giant avalanches, tidal waves, and many stock footage scenes of buildings collapsing result.
Nails are optional and if offered should be high-end nail services like a spa pedicure with foot mask, massage, exfoliation and footbath.
Football can be a cruel business and the Premiership is one of the most merciless and unforgiving of all leagues.
Mound soil into foot-tall beds, then lay drip tubing or soaker hoses down the center.
Eric lost his footing and began to slide into the pit.
Enveloped in that smell, I would play grown up and sit in the office sometimes, studiously recording the numbers of the vehicles that came in for work on the twin ramps over the six-foot-deep pit where the mufflers were installed.
In front of the ankle, a prominent tendon from the shin muscles stands out when the foot is pointed upwards.
The council wants to put the bus service on a commercial footing.
In his time with the Army, he was also a sportsman, taking part in hurdling, football, running and boxing.
Nevertheless, she put one foot in front of the other numbing herself to the pain and commenced her trudge.
It shows how football has come to occupy a central place in the networks of global power. Times, Sunday Times
Nails are optional and if offered should be high-end nail services like a spa pedicure with foot mask, massage, exfoliation and footbath.
I wrapped his toes in gauze torn from my underdress, and tucked one foot under my arm and held the other in my left hand, and gave him heat. Wildfire
I think she must be insecure or something, as in her footage she bleats about having ‘too many faults’ when the cameras follow her into the change room.
Football was number one but he had also done athletics, basketball, volleyball and cricket.
The whole country seems to be in the grip of football fever.
Therefore, five 11m long cantilevers were created to allow the total number of dwellings to reach 100 while keeping to the planners’ preferred footprint.
She stamped her foot for a final emphasis, but she was aware of her words all having fallen effectless, like blows dealt some detestable thing in a dream. The Coast of Bohemia
He is one of a platoon of French intellectuals praising the game as a noble art compared with the selfish showmanship of football. Times, Sunday Times
It requires more than faith, though, to write with vigor and perception about Mount Athos without having set foot on the place; and it is hard to see what new or unique perspective Ms. della Dora brings to her subject. A Fossil With Flesh
Post exam week tension is beginning to go away, but not the muscular pain from footy, and work is starting to pile up again.
Traders in Waterfoot hit out at DEFRA'S new guidelines that rule all waste disposed of by business owners must be accompanied by a certificate of proof, showing how the waste was disposed.
On the ‘dinosaur coast’, near Scarborough, the footprints of a diplodocus show that the sandstone there was laid down 150 million years ago.
As gardeners already know, all other slugs and snails (or gastropod mollusks, to the experts) sport a soft and slimy foot.
I like games in general, and especially football.
His demeanor, though somewhat guarded, is more small-town high school football star than newly minted teen heartthrob. TWILIGHT SAGA NEWS FOR NOVEMBER 18TH | Open Society Book Club Discussions and Reviews
For those who like to roll and rock, an 8,000-square-foot roller-skating rink, complete with nighttime deejays and "old-school" wheeled rental skates, is opening next week beneath the northernmost open end of the High Line. High Line on a Roll
Begin to slowly move your foot, allowing the ball to massage your heel , forefoot, and toes.
One stray click and I'm rickrolled, prankishly diverted to the now-familiar footage of Rick Astley being devoured by a pack of London cannibals. Wired Top Stories
City of York Council is to start work on the footway of Station Avenue - from the traffic lights to the city walls.
In that breath the fume of pig foot, chitterling and cheap chili, malign, mocked John. John Lundberg: Three Poems For Martin Luther King Day
They let the crowd throught the entrances 2 hours before the football match started.
THE man who went undercover in an attempt to expose the bung culture in English football was keeping a low profile again yesterday. Times, Sunday Times
EUROPEAN football chiefs are heading for war. The Sun
Suddenly she heard footsteps and voices; some one was coming along the path towards the beehouse. The Party
Reduced to half its original height, the industrial chimney serves as structural support for the roof and emergency exit footbridge.
He dipped his fingers in water, spun the bowls using a foot treadle and then played them almost like a piano.
Laura screamed, stamping her heeled foot on the ground loudly.
The ‘amentum’ was the thong, or strap of leather, with which the lance, or javelin, was fastened, in order to draw it back when thrown.] [Footnote 36: _Not used to bear. The Metamorphoses of Ovid Literally Translated into English Prose, with Copious Notes and Explanations
The intricate, filigree footwork - very occasionally embellished with a few ballet steps such as an entrechat - is, on its own terms, both fascinating and exciting.
Shakespeare often wrote in iambic pentameter, meaning five iambic "feet" per line, each "foot" being a soft-hard syllable pair … da-DUM da-DUM da-DUM. Chicagotribune.com -
That's because she has traveled many of the nation's lakes, rivers and inlets behind the helm of her 34-foot Silverton, Buy the Hour.
As big as a goose and with a six-foot wingspan, the southern giant petrel nests throughout the Antarctic continent (as well as on several subantarctic islands).

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