Example sentences of "[noun prp] was stand [prep] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly Rokeya was standing in front of her , looking down at her . |
| 2 | He did so very quickly , in about five minutes , while North was standing in front of his desk . |
| 3 | I went to see The Wild One many many years ago when I was thinking about becoming an actor and thinking maybe it was a bit of a poofy thing to do , and Marlon Brando was standing in front of this juke box and he had ‘ New York Rebels ’ on the back of his leather jacket and this girl came up and said , ‘ What are you rebelling against , Johnny ? ’ and he says ‘ What have you got ? ’ and I thought , ‘ Yeah , that 's my man , I 'll do that . ’ |
| 4 | Suddenly , the door opened and Roy was standing in front of her . |
| 5 | Leon Kennedy was standing in front of the fire where she had chosen to stand all that time ago at the beginning of the evening . |
| 6 | Lee was standing in front of the cooker . |
| 7 | Then Garvey was standing in front of his angel , beaming into his face and murmuring , without moving his lips , ‘ Do n't answer . |
| 8 | The Trunchbull was standing in front of the class , legs apart , hands on hips , scowling at Miss Honey who stood silent to one side . |
| 9 | Angela Foley was standing in front of the desk , looking at him strangely , he thought . |
| 10 | Pearce was standing in front of him , talking angrily and pointing to those doors as two other men began to push clumsily inside , admitting a gale of icy air that even Cardiff could feel from his position . |