Sentence examples for foot on which from inspiring English sources
Even the pope is not immune to the affective influence of the nearness of others, as his secretary records during Montaigne's meeting with him in Rome – he is still a man of flesh, and blood, and feet: The ambassador presenting them then got down on one knee, and turned back the pope's robe from his right foot, on which there is a red slipper with a white cross upon it.
The captain is of a relatively advanced age and has had injuries – head, knee, rib, thumb, the cracked foot on which he won the World Cup.
Some speculate that it was an arm used for feeding; others think it was a stalk or foot on which the animal stood (much like the stalk of crinoids); and some have suggested that it was a tail used for swimming (much like primitive chordates).
I've got a lot to give back". Allen's condition affects his sensation and he has no feeling in his right foot, on which he has lost numerous toes.
The hind limbs were long and ended in a four-toed foot on which the first digit, called the hallux, was short and did not reach the ground.
He "showed signs of multiple antemortem [before his death] fractures, including of several ribs, the left radius, right ulna, right foot (on which the toe ring was found) and right femur," Stevens wrote.
It would be the boldest policy initiative in decades, but one that would provide a sound financial footing on which we might begin to build a more stable economy.
New York has rarely had such a welcome look at its human infrastructure, at the deep human footing on which it rests.
40] has entered into the same stipulation verbatim, & placed us in her ports on the same footing on which she is in ours, in case of a war of either of us with France.
An underwater robot, scouting about 300 feet below the surface two days ago, found a rectangular area measuring about 12 feet by 45 feet on which there appeared to be a collapsed wood and clay structure.
Seeking a firmer footing on which to end the parliamentary year, Mr Cameron and Nick Clegg, the Liberal Democrat deputy prime minister, appeared jointly at an event on July 16th to announce improvements to the rail network.
