Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [pn reflx] standing [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Benny found herself standing in a smooth-floored entryway that opened on to the docks about ten feet further on . |
2 | In the first premonition , Mr Reynolds saw himself standing on the footplate of No 43106 leaving Bridgnorth , smoke-box first , with some covered wagons heading for Bewdley . |
3 | Willie found himself standing in a large field . |
4 | But media apart , thousands and thousands of white and Black Americans found themselves standing in front of this indisputably charismatic orator . |
5 | As soon as the doors are opened , the adventurers find themselves standing at the threshold of room 49 . |
6 | Sometimes the education officer finds himself standing between rival colleges which are each vying for a larger share of the diminishing student market . |