Sentence examples for footing met from inspiring English sources

The bid to put the body on a statutory footing met resistance inside Whitehall, with some in the cabinet cautious about creating a new legal monitor at a time when it was trying to reduce the numbers of such bodies, but Clegg insisted on the legal standing.

And rather than use a four-inch diameter perforated pipe to collect and route water into a sump pump, the Waterguard system instead uses a rectangular plastic channel with slotted "weep holes," which rests directly on top of the footing where the footing meets the foundation.

My feet met warm shallow water, and off I went, paddling across the sky.

I was bowlegged: while my feet met politely, my knees grew in opposite directions.

Pitkanen's feet met a similar fate, and he again ended up having severe problems walking after the race.

Faria's right foot met the airborne ball at the right moment, sending it past goalkeeper Nick Rimando.

It was an unwise challenge, all the more so with one yellow already, and as Ramos followed through, feet met and out came the red card.

It is as docile and quiet as a Camry in normal driving, but in my test run to Bedford, N.Y., it also revealed a snarl when a lead foot met the accelerator.

After a 10-minute timeout in which Touya could have asked for a replacement to finish the bout, he rose to his feet, met Smart, and attacked him for the final point of the match and a 45-44 victoverover the United States.

Seventy-seven diabetic patients with either unilateral or bilateral infected feet (total of 101 feet) met these criteria.

When foot meets ball, the thump can be heard throughout the stadium.