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 .
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