Example sentences of "stood [prep] [art] few moments " in BNC.

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1 I replaced the blanket over his head and stood for a few moments looking at the bodies in their neat little rows .
2 Mark stood for a few moments at the corner of Parliament Street and Bridge Street .
3 He stood for a few moments thinking , and looking apprehensively from one stallion to the other .
4 They stood for a few moments in shy silence , staring from one to another .
5 She stood for a few moments catching her breath , then continued through to the kitchen .
6 Melissa found its clean , uncluttered lines at once calming and uplifting , and she stood for a few moments just inside the door , absorbing the tranquil atmosphere .
7 She put away the car , quietly locked the garage door and stood for a few moments looking out over the valley .
8 Morse and Max stood for a few moments silently just outside the front door of the Kemp residence .
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