Example sentences of "on [pos pn] feet [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It 's not very proper and if I were on my feet you would n't say things like that . ’ |
2 | I 'd got on my feet you see |
3 | That 's alright , if you tread on my feet I 'll just pick you up and carry you then . |
4 | ‘ Stay , please , ’ said Maggie ; now she was on her feet she was returning to them rapidly . |
5 | On her feet she wore flat-heeled brown brogues with leather flaps . |
6 | There may be someone who 's a bit unsteady on her feet who has a passion for old time dancing . |
7 | The soles of her feet and the then they knew she 'd been up on her feet you know . |
8 | And of course Audrey 's not too quick on her feet you see since she broke her hip . |
9 | Many antelopes have glands on their feet which leave odorous signposts wherever they go . |
10 | Because they were both already awake and on their feet it took neither Phoebe nor Rachel long to reach Maggie 's room . |
11 | But if I was a referee now unless I saw the forward actually trying to stay on his feet I would view all of those fouls very suspiciously . |
12 | I can see that this one 's still not on his feet you obviously noticed , he 'll walk about when you hold his hands |
13 | He had wings on his feet he ran so fast . |
14 | On his feet he was wearing tiny green boots rather like miniature wellies . |
15 | No socks covered his hairy legs , while on his feet he wore only sandals . |
16 | On his feet he had faded , worn espadrilles . |
17 | He was dressed in a plain gown of blue serge , with a pointed Capuchin cowl ; his beard was long , its blackness intertwined with grey ; on his feet he wore woollen Persian socks and common slippers . |
18 | On his feet he has also had considerable success running the 100 and 200 metres , together with the long jump , winning outright in all three . |
19 | She 's trying to if while you 're on your feet there 's two albums over there . |
20 | In order to pass by without getting something sticky on your feet it is wise to be aware of the nature of these definitions , misinformations , appropriations and assumptions . |
21 | As the outside and upper are also designed with weight rather than durability in mind , unless you are exceptionally light on your feet you would have to be either foolish or wealthy to train in a pair of racers . |