Example sentences of "she stand [prep] [art] [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 There is a seal from the Idaian Cave showing a priestess holding a triton shell to her lips as she stands on a step in front of an altar decked with sacral horns and sacred boughs ( title illustration , Chapter 2 ) .
2 She stood outside the lifts in the hospital 's main entrance with other visitors .
3 She was still sick at heart when she passed down through the last glade and found herself staring at the Lodge 's covert thatch , its closed door , She stood for a time in the yard outside , afraid to enter .
4 Sophie nodded as she cleaned up the wound , then , after giving an injection of antibiotic , she stood for a moment in thought .
5 She stood with the teapot in her hand and recited carefully : " Ha-yoke-lesteck-cop-toke-chock .
6 It was her first visit to a city and she was taken aback by the volume of traffic — ‘ I had heard about this kind of thing , but it 's quite frightening close to like this , ’ she said , as she stood on the pavement in City Square and watched four lanes of vehicles jousting strenuously for position .
7 Her palms were sweating as she stood in the wings in her best green dress waiting for them to come off so that she could get on .
8 She stood before the mirror in full brothel gear .
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