Example sentences of "[noun] and stand in a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The children had got to their feet and stood in a line across the path , observing the two adults with passive faces . |
| 2 | On the whole the ‘ kinship defenders ’ defend the biological parents and their value to the child , and the ‘ society-as-parent ’ school supports the psychological parents — those who have given most care and attention to the child and stand in a close , loving relationship to him [ or her ] . |
| 3 | Like the being able to slip out of his own head and stand in a corner , hang on the ceiling , terrifyingly , silent-screamingly BE SOMEWHERE ELSE , looking back at the body left behind . |
| 4 | The exterior gleams in gold and colour and stands in a park amidst beautifully kept flower beds . |
| 5 | I 've been to Newark on a Friday night and stood in a line with others on a night shift at a w wooden hut in the yard whilst a clerk from the pay office came to meet us , the day shift finishing at er , say five o'clock . |
| 6 | He placed the hook in the worn pocket and stood in a sling . |
| 7 | I started to walk across to the pile and as I did , all my toys came to life and stood in a line facing me . |
| 8 | They were both good dancers and gradually the other couples drifted off the floor and stood in a circle watching them . |
| 9 | Severed eyes are best potted individually in good clean garden soil and stood in a shallow bowl of water with their growing points submerged . |