Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] and stand [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The children had got to their feet and stood in a line across the path , observing the two adults with passive faces . |
| 2 | She went up to her room , put the Diary in her drawer and stood for a long time , breathing on the window and drawing faces . |
| 3 | I replaced the blanket over his head and stood for a few moments looking at the bodies in their neat little rows . |
| 4 | It was dark and the lamps were lit and they might not have seen Sesostris if he had not had to step aside to avoid a porter with a heavy bundle on his back and stand for a moment in the light from a shop front . |
| 5 | He dropped his hands to his sides and stood like a little dog , found out , and admitting : ‘ Yes , I know I have a silly sort of fancy for Lal . |