Example sentences of "stood [prep] a little " in BNC.
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| 1 | He dropped his hands to his sides and stood like a little dog , found out , and admitting : ‘ Yes , I know I have a silly sort of fancy for Lal . |
| 2 | It stood in a little square with dying trees around it . |
| 3 | They came and stood in a little group , disciplined and obedient . |
| 4 | The others got out of the rope , and Slingsby , climbing up as far as possible , stood on a little step just below , with his hands on the platform . |
| 5 | It stood on a little round table in front of the muslin-curtained window , and the long green plush sofa against the opposite wall bore the imprint of the length of the girl 's body as though she habitually lay there to watch it . |
| 6 | He usually stood on a little platform raised high enough to enable him to see over and past the cabins when the boat was moving . |