Example sentences of "[pron] stood at [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I stood at the front door of No. 5 , watching Dana straddle his bike , adjust his backpack and wave cheerily to me as he roared off down the road . |
| 2 | I stood at the front door for a long time being soaked by the rain . |
| 3 | I stood at the front door and it was around my ankles , within five minutes it was around my knees , ’ said Joanne . |
| 4 | She stood at the beaded glass and looked out into the gathering darkness . |
| 5 | She stood at the open kitchen window with her early cup of tea clasped in both hands , listening to the swish of the falling water and watching it gather in tiny globules on the tips of the leaves of the apple tree like crystal drops on a chandelier before sliding with a slow , regular inevitability on to the grass . |
| 6 | We stood at the railed-off observation platform at Bartlet Nab and looked down on to a spectacular scene . |
| 7 | They stood at the long sash windows of his office and looked out across the building-site . |
| 8 | He stood at the ornate head of the stairs and listened . |