Example sentences of "[pron] stand up as " in BNC.

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1 Many of the instrumental numbers were so relaxed , they looked like they were amusing themselves at a family party and when Harry told everyone to stand up as he bopped around the stage in his black silk suit , everyone did as they were told .
2 I stood up as the Sergeant approached .
3 She stood up as I entered the room , greeting me as if we were in a drawing-room in Chelsea or Gloucestershire and not in prison .
4 She stood up as Wycliffe came in followed by Lucy Lane .
5 And she stood up as the song ended , clapping with all her might .
6 We stood up as our visitor was brought into the room .
7 They stand up as the PLAYER whips off their cloaks preparatory to execution . )
8 Everybody stood up as the Corporal walked in .
9 They stood up as she approached , but there was no smile of greeting on the handsome face of the younger man .
10 He stood up as he spoke .
11 He stood up as Catherine entered the room .
12 He stood up as the door swung open .
13 He stood up as she walked towards him .
14 He stood up as she got near , taking off his sunglasses politely , and they shook hands .
15 Then he stood up as though giving up .
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