Example sentences of "stood [v-ing] at [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She stood looking at me from the end of the bed . |
| 2 | And then when she was fully dressed , she shut the closet door over and stood looking at herself in the mirror which was on the other side . |
| 3 | I stood looking at it in the darkness , just aware of its bulk in the feeble light of a broken moon , and I thought it looked even bigger than it really was , like a stone-giant 's head , a huge moonlit skull full of shapes and memories , staring out to sea and attached to a vast , powerful body buried in the rock and sand beneath , ready to shrug itself free and disinter itself on some unknowable command or cue . |
| 4 | Ben stood staring at her across the garden , a puzzled , worried expression on his face . |
| 5 | So we worked at it : he went to one end of a huge rehearsal room while I stood yelling at him from the other . |