Example sentences of "stand [adv] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Actually in the next few days stand up at home , speak it , say it , record it if you want to . |
| 3 | ‘ Stand out at school by being fat , tall or tiny , ’ Hamilton-Phillips says , ‘ and you get persecuted . |
| 4 | And you , you stand there at end of day and think well is it our fault or what ? |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |