Example sentences of "he stood [verb] at " in BNC.
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1 | Before Rincewind could stop him the dragonrider had leapt from the creature 's back to land on the platform , where he stood grinning at the wizard 's discomfiture . |
2 | When he reached the stone he stood looking at it , shifting it with his foot . |
3 | He stood looking at them in silence , his leather bag in his hand , tweed suit smelling strongly of pipe tobacco . |
4 | He did n't look at me , he stood looking at the doors . |
5 | They got out and he stood looking at it for a moment or two before he walked to the door after Mary Rose . |
6 | He stood looking at her in his dark , gloomy way . |
7 | He stood looking at her in silence for a few moments and then gave a funny little smile , ruffled her hair and said : |
8 | He stood looking at Fael-Inis from the corners of his eyes , like a trapped hare . |
9 | He stood looking at her , and she was drawn towards him , pulled by chains . |
10 | He stood looking at her . |
11 | He stood looking at the floor , examining the toes of his shoes with an expression of deep concern on his face . |
12 | The bubble of his anger had burst , and he stood looking at her , doubt shading the blue of his eyes now . |
13 | He stood gazing at the words , and at first they made no sense to him , apart from the ominous mention of death , and death of intent , not the quiet closing of a life like Donata 's passing . |
14 | Smoothing out the paper he stood staring at it , reading it over and over again , all the while drumming his fingers agitatedly on the grams phone top . |
15 | He stood staring at me , the dry look . |
16 | He stood staring at us . |
17 | She watched him hug the child to him , then straighten up , and now he stood glaring at her for a moment . |
18 | He stood glowering at her dangerously ; then abruptly shoved the cup on to the windowsill , among some geraniums that stood there in pots , and sat down at the table . |