Example sentences of "stand [adv] at the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were standing together at the very edge of the platform on which the morning room was constructed . |
| 2 | increase in value added tax — but he is standing down at the general election . |
| 3 | She remembered her mother , standing squarely at the front door , fending off supplicants from the village school Parent-Teacher Association , the Darby and Joan Club , the summer Fete ; Greystones never had jumble . |
| 4 | At that time there was only one other customer , an old man standing quietly at the far end , near the door . |
| 5 | The following Tuesday , the chairman of the Tory party stood up at the Tory party conference and said , ’ We are going to wipe out Labour at the next general election . ’ |
| 6 | At last , at dinner one evening , the conversations and laughter died away raggedly as Duart stood up at the high table and raised his hand . |