Example sentences of "[noun] and stand [pers pn] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Alternatively , enclose in clean , clear polythene bags or cover with cling film to prevent moisture loss and stand them in a warm place .
2 In her decoration ‘ Lilith ’ ( Museum Boymans-van Beuningen , Rotterdam — watercolour sketch at the Tate Gallery ) it is as if she has taken one of these nudes and stood her against a tree , where , with arms wrapped around her head and one leg twisted into the other she writhes provocatively for the pleasure of the viewer .
3 They pushed it into the classroom and stood it against a wall .
4 Divide the children into two equal teams and stand them in a line .
5 Rinse a loaf tin with cold water and stand it in a dish surrounded by ice cubes .
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