Example sentences of "and stood at " in BNC.
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1 | I left them as I approached No. 6 Commando positions and stood at the side of the road and watched them all pass by . |
2 | But the rest of his appeal was lost as Erika pushed past him and stood at the end of the bus , well aware that Paul would rather postpone his appeal than stand the two slow lurching miles to the club . |
3 | Maria , who showed her in , was frightened and stood at the door shivering . |
4 | An index of 100 for industrial production in 1975 rose to 112 by 1979 , but fell back to 100 by 1980 ( British Business , 1981 ) and stood at only 109 by 1986 ( British Business , 1988 ) . |
5 | It covered some 1000 sq.km and stood at 393 metres below sea level in the 1930s . |
6 | Hundreds of people were there and I only saw the Queen at the beginning when she came out with Prince Philip and the Queen Mother and stood at the head of the terrace whilst a band played the National Anthem . |
7 | He came and stood at her side , pointing at two circular hatches in the floor flanked by handrails , with massive spheres secured nearby . |
8 | They got off the shuttle , and stood at the base of the crucifix . |
9 | Net earnings per share fell 25% to $0.03 in the quarter , and stood at $0.10 in the nine months . |
10 | He took a comb from the pocket of his suit and stood at the sink . |
11 | Tristram turned to Jennifer , and she came and stood at his side . |
12 | Tom negotiated these ‘ ill-made pavements ’ and stood at the top of Malham Cove . |
13 | Jim came back with some clothes over his arms and stood at the door , while Bella very slowly told Albert to come and be interviewed next week for a job as a public-relations officer in their department store . |
14 | Joseph joined them briefly to gobble down his lunch then rushed back on deck alone , wearing his sun helmet , and stood at the rail-eagerly devouring with his eyes each new detail of the ever-changing scene . |
15 | His mother followed and stood at his door looking anxiously at him . |
16 | Heathcliff had come into the house and stood at the bottom of the stairs , looking up . |
17 | One night when the last streamers had shivered away against the dawn sky , leaving its heaven blue merely bland , she walked away from her colony and stood at the furthest tip of the ice sheet . |
18 | Jorge came in then and stood at the door . |
19 | A faint smile crossed her face , but she remained silent until they had descended the stairway and stood at the entrance to the great hall . |
20 | Her mother came out and stood at the gate waving until Caro had walked out of sight , and Caro had to force herself not to run to escape that imploring cloying gaze . |
21 | Rompres , the Romanian press agency , reported on Feb. 8 that the death rate had been increasing annually from 1965 , and stood at 11 per 1,000 in 1988 , and infant and child mortality rose 36 per cent between 1964 and 1988 . |
22 | After several years during which agricultural surpluses had been substantially reduced , they had risen by the end of 1990 and stood at : cereals — 18,000,000 tonnes ; beef — 700,000 tonnes ; butter — 278,000 tonnes ; skimmed milk powder — 335,000 tonnes ; wine — 8,000,000 hectolitres ; and tobacco — 30,000 tonnes . |
23 | As they approached , Schellenberg pulled Devlin to one side and stood at attention . |
24 | I may even have just called for him and stood at the door . |
25 | David came and stood at her shoulder , smiling at her attempts to convince Mrs Toye . |
26 | He had moved past her and stood at the foot of a soaring staircase , hands on his hips . |
27 | Shelley changed into a fresh dress and stood at the door of the villa . |