Example sentences of "[noun prp] stand [adv] at " in BNC.
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1 | Richard stood up at once , pulled his clothes straight , and held out his hand to me . |
2 | Programme assistant Ian Edgar stood in at the last minute . |
3 | David stood up at once . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | It was n't until Ronni stood up at the shore 's edge that she saw Guido standing watching her , bare feet planted in the sand . |
6 | The Glovers stood around at a loss ; this did not seem to be the sort of place in which business could be carried on . |
7 | Vincent stood up at the back of the room and walked modestly along the wall to the platform . |
8 | Shelley stood up at once . |
9 | Miss Honey stood up at once . |
10 | The little manor-house at Cadhay stands near at hand in the Ottery meadows , and more distant views reach as far as the great hill-fort at Hembury , built on a commanding spur of land in the late Iron Age . |
11 | As Korah , Dathan and Abiram stand defiantly at the doors of their tents with their wives and children , the ground opens beneath them and swallows them up , together with the tents and all their belongings . |