Example sentences of "stood [conj] [verb] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 When a few minutes later , amid the oohs and aahs from the three women , she stood and looked at the person staring back at her from the long mirror , she could n't believe it was herself .
2 Beuno stood and looked at the blaze he had made .
3 He stood and looked at the piano .
4 Carter dealt out the oxygen cylinders while Ralph stood and stared at the smoke billowing out of the third floor of McKay 's department store .
5 Ted stood and stared at the apparition in amazement , unable to believe the sight of his old friend before his eyes .
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