Example sentences of "to stand [adv] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pa has given special permission for the godparents and me to stand inside at the Jonah window , while he does the immersion outside . |
| 2 | Its regulated , preventive surveillance features , in practice meant ‘ moving on ’ those civilians who dared to stand idly at the street corner . |
| 3 | Glen Ball , the Neath coach and team manager , is to stand down at the end of the season . |
| 4 | Inside , I was barely able to stand upright at the highest point , for I was head and shoulders taller than my sinister host ; and it did not escape my notice that the roof at its highest point was infested with cobwebs , in the corners of which sat large square spiders . |
| 5 | It was better to stand out at the beginning than to go in with the expectation that he would soon have to provoke a further crisis by resignation . |