Pre-stressed concrete beams supported by piers made of concrete blocks span the 50 foot (15 m) width of each of the two main sections of the building, leaving them free of internal support columns.

Jeremy paced back and forth in front of the stone fireplace, covering its twelve foot width in four long strides.

Because Mondopoint also takes the foot width into account, it allows for better fitting than most other systems.

The tenth tentacle was sweeping back and forth, spraying a brilliant blue beam across a four foot width of stone wall.

Widening sidewalks by three feet, he said, would almost double their capacity - the extra five foot width at Citicorp Center seems to transform the sidewalk into a virtual boulevard.

Most of the street has the same 40 foot (13 m) width between curbstones as others in the prevailing street grid, striped as two curbside lanes and one traffic lane, with one-way traffic south- and eastbound.

The usual length was 60 feet although shorter boats were built and in some cases, the length was extended to 66 feet with sometimes a foot or two added to the normal eight foot width.

Where two figures are shown this is the chest width and foot width.

Too large to fit behind the 18 foot width of a Georgetown brownstone.

Lit by floodlights, the red sandstone turrets of the Smithsonian Castle were clearly visible across the eight-hundred foot width of greensward.