Example sentences of "stood [prep] a little [noun sg] " 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 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 .
5 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 .
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