Example sentences of "foot [conj] [vb past] he [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The boys stood this for as long as was decent , and then , after a particularly heavy blow to the head , the brothers grabbed the Bosnian refugee by both feet and up-ended him over the sand .
2 Vi jumped to her feet and followed him to the door of the church , wincing in the sweet , cold air .
3 He loosened the gyves , dragged Corbett to his feet and bundled him through the door , along the passage and up the steps into the pure , dear air .
4 He wedged his clothes into a gap between boulders above the waterline , then grabbed Carey 's feet and pulled him towards the edge .
5 Ruth shot to her feet and faced him across the table .
6 Whitlock sprung to his feet and caught him on the side of the head with a stinging haymaker then followed up with two brutal body punches that dropped him to his knees .
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