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 . |