Example sentences of "with [pos pn] feet [prep] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | How does she manage to go out on a training run the same day as she has run a major marathon when most other competitors are sitting with their feet up savouring the rest ? |
2 | I do n't know how many vote with their feet in going elsewhere , but few of them challenge us at home . |
3 | We asked Barbara to write about her favourite and most useful London shops , and readers voted with their feet by flocking to the shops she featured . |
4 | The Derbyshire Times noted that defiant parents were voting with their feet by keeping children away from school . |
5 | Do not think that you can learn by sitting back with your feet up reading a book . |