Example sentences of "stand [adv] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sir Peter , stands down at BP in spring next year . |
| 2 | Peter Swales : ‘ waiting for the right offer ’ to stand down at Maine Road |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Actually in the next few days stand up at home , speak it , say it , record it if you want to . |
| 5 | ‘ Stand out at school by being fat , tall or tiny , ’ Hamilton-Phillips says , ‘ and you get persecuted . |
| 6 | And you , you stand there at end of day and think well is it our fault or what ? |
| 7 | Sammy , meanwhile , was standing impatiently at Tom 's side , wagging his tail in lunatic fashion . |
| 8 | I am allowed a say on this question of standing up at football matches because I first planted my feet on the terraces at Barnsley when I was five and spent the next 15 years or more rooted to the spot . |
| 9 | They were standing up at UFO and saying : ‘ This is fucking rubbish , people are being killed in Vietnam ’ , and some people would say ‘ It 's all in your head man ’ . |
| 10 | In her book on Jewish feminist theology , Standing Again at Sinai , Judith Plaskow has pointed to this paralleling of the impurity of gentiles and the impurity of ( Jewish ) women in biblical and rabbinic thought . |
| 11 | This critical question lies behind Plaskow 's title for her book on Judaism from a Feminist Perspective , Standing Again at Sinai . |
| 12 | On her fore and after casing , seamen submariners in bell-bottomed trousers and white sweaters stood comfortably at ease ; on the bridge stood three officers , smartly dressed . |
| 13 | So I look in this public , I can see it now , stood back at top of Hope Street , and there were two steps and a little snicket — and there were about four in there . |
| 14 | At this juncture , Yet appeared and stood stolidly at Frankenstein 's elbow , bearing a tray . |