Example sentences of "see [noun] standing by " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her thoughts still whirling , Shae looked up to see Marianne standing by the table , her green eyes calculating and faintly malicious as she glanced from Shannon to Gavin . |
| 2 | He looked surprised to see Cassie standing by the front door but gave her a friendly wave and began to walk up the path . |
| 3 | She opened her eyes and saw Rodier standing by the bed with the nurse hovering behind him . |
| 4 | Charlie 's hearing was fully restored a week later and a smile appeared on his lips for the first time when he saw Grace standing by his side pouring him a cup of tea . |
| 5 | She carried the glass back to the sitting-room , and came to an abrupt stop when she saw Luke standing by the window , reading the paper , which she 'd left open at the horoscopes . |