Example sentences of "[pron] stood [adv] [adv] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 They stood out now in a fat triangular fan , with a ginger haze of split ends .
2 And although he stood there openly as a preacher , as a religious man , she still felt afraid of him .
3 He stood quite still for a moment .
4 He stood very still for a moment and then lifted his hand and gently traced a line across her swollen cheek .
5 He stood very still for a few seconds , a faint frown lining his forehead , then the wide mouth twisted in the wry teasing smile which flipped her heart over .
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