Example sentences of "stand look [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The three grown people stand looking down on the sleeping infant whose soft breathing seems to have spread the tawny bloom over its ivory skin .
2 ‘ I suppose you want me to go first , ’ said Caspar as they stood looking up at the open window , which was grimy and smeary , but much lower than the other windows .
3 Thiercelin stood looking out of the french window at the end of the long narrow room that was Fedorov 's library .
4 Instead , she went to the window and stood looking out at the vast starry sky .
5 Ianthe moved over to the balcony and stood looking out into the noisy Roman night .
6 She stood looking down at the tiny fireplace .
7 They both stood looking down at the poor sufferer , neither speaking .
8 Shutting the door softly behind her , Theda tiptoed to the bed and stood looking down at the still figure in some alarm .
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