Example sentences of "[pers pn] stood [adv] [conj] [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 She stood up and walked to the back of the cell .
2 She stood up and walked to the sink .
3 She stood up and walked to the door , not trusting herself to look back , and after a second she heard him come to his feet .
4 Mrs Zamzam spoke slowly , a village woman speaking to a stranger , and without warning she stood up and went to her other room , returning a minute or so later with a rusting tin .
5 She stood up and went to him , putting her hand gently on his arm .
6 Abruptly she stood up and crossed to the window .
7 He stood up and crossed to the Cell .
8 Then he stood up and came to me .
9 He stood up and went to a battered grey filing cabinet , rummaged through it , and grunted .
10 He stood up and went to the kitchen .
11 He stood up and sauntered to his coffee pot .
12 When he was finished he stood up and said to her , ‘ Leave your plate . ’
13 He stood up and walked to the window of the cold , cold room , putting aside with contempt his lifelong habit of arranging to be seated so as to hide his size when he was about to say anything that interested him .
14 He stood up and turned to Myeloski .
15 He stood up and turned to Kaas .
16 He stood up and paced to the window , his back to her .
17 Alain continued to look down at her , his eyes moving over her upturned face , and then he stood abruptly and motioned to the door .
18 He stood abruptly and took to pacing about again .
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