Example sentences of "[pers pn] stood and [verb] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I stood and gazed at the now empty slit trenches , I could n't help a sinking feeling in my stomach as I pictured in my mind those who had occupied the trenches in this orchard , those who had been killed or seriously wounded . |
| 2 | There were three or four cinemas round here — I stood and gazed at the pictures outside and thought , ‘ Space , cowboys and sex . |
| 3 | When a few minutes later , amid the oohs and aahs from the three women , she stood and looked at the person staring back at her from the long mirror , she could n't believe it was herself . |
| 4 | It was too late to save the rick , so for a few minutes he stood and stared at the flames . |
| 5 | He stood and looked at the piano . |