Example sentences of "stand with [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | There was some sort of monitor with dials which I could n't make head nor tail of , two drip stands with tubes — one lot going up her nose , the other into her arm — and her right leg was coated in plaster and suspended in mid air by a pulley contraption on which the Spanish Inquisition probably held the patent . |
2 | The men stand with arms raised while soldiers search for weapons . |
3 | Stand with feet apart , arms outstretched at sides . |
4 | Stand with feet shoulder-width apart . |
5 | Stand with feet width apart . |
6 | Do not stand on one foot ; stand with feet apart , weight evenly distributed . |
7 | Stand with feet slightly apart , arms raised above the head and stretch up as high as possible . |
8 | Stand with feet comfortably apart , arms stretched out to the sides . |
9 | Stand with feet comfortably apart . |
10 | Stand with feet comfortably apart and take your arms out to the sides . |
11 | Stand with feet apart , a flag in either hand , the arms straight and pressed close to the body . |
12 | To learn to stop stiffening the whole body , as we often do unconsciously when we are about to speak or sing , practise this exercise at home : stand with feet slightly apart , then squat down quickly ( with knees moving apart and bottom aiming downwards ) to hit the floor hard between your feet with both hands . |
13 | Stand with legs comfortably apart and arms bent at shoulder level . |
14 | Now , they smiled , standing with fingers entwined , bodies touching , and even when he left her the smile would remain and she would save her tears until his train was out of sight , trying not to think of the brave goodbye that might be their last . |
15 | Standing with arms downwards . |
16 | Standing with arms downwards . |
17 | use of inappropriate language could have very negative effects on the teacher 's standing with pupils . |
18 | Standing with heels together , breathe in through your nose and come up on your toes at the same time . |
19 | Haji dachi ( attention stance ) : standing with heels together , back straight and open hands pressed against your thighs . |
20 | A bowl of eggs was produced , and Ilse , standing with legs akimbo , began to push them up into her quim . |
21 | Yoi stance ( ready stance ) : standing with legs a shoulder-width apart and fists clenched in front of you . |
22 | Attendance for the purpose of peaceful persuasion is what is protected by the Act … not mere attendance , standing with banners ; the attendance is for oral communication . ’ |
23 | Listening once to him on the Bench I recalled an occasion when the aged and formidable boys ' maid who looked after our rooms had stood with arms akimbo accusing him of some peccadillo , and ended her tirade : " Mr Phillimore , do n't you stand there lying like Ananias ! " |
24 | ‘ Come along , ’ he said quietly when she informed him solemnly that she had finished and stood with arms full of parcels . |
25 | She ran across the airport like a newly born antelope unsteady on its legs , and stood with elbows bent and legs apart as though afraid of toppling through her fantasies into womanhood . |
26 | At the great Adam , Eve and Immaculate Conception church near the river , I stood with others in the marble hallway and listened to beautiful female solos soaring praises up to Heaven . |
27 | So they sent in four coachmen who stood with whips extended between them to hold back the mob . |
28 | There was a different harsh reality waiting in the lodge : I stood with chums , amazed at what looked like Som . |
29 | She stood with arms full . |
30 | The bricks in the wall had been painted alternately white and red ; large cupboards stood with doors half-open displaying gowns , dresses , hoods and mantles , of various colours and different fabrics . |