Example sentences of "stand and [verb] at [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He stands and looks at them for a long time .
2 ‘ What — ’ He stood and blinked at her with his finger under his nose to stop the drips .
3 He stood and looked at her with an expression of total innocence .
4 He stood and looked at her for a moment longer , his eyes running over her scathingly , taking in the beautiful , angry face , the wide and annoyed grey eyes and the tall , slender figure concealed in such efficient garments .
5 He stood and looked at her for a moment , hands on hips , jaw set .
6 He stood and glared at me like a mad dog .
7 While I was in these fine showrooms I saw exquisite pieces of antique furniture , old silver , paintings , porcelain , figures , antique clocks , masses of objets d'art , and the most fabulous coral and white Meissen porcelain dinner service — I just stood and gazed at it with sheer enjoyment !
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