Example sentences of "used stand at [art] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Brown grew up in Darlington where his parents , Mr and Mrs Allan Brown , still live in Coatham Crescent , and in his youth he used to stand at a vantage point near the Whessoe Road/ Honeypot Lane junction to watch the rally cars speeding on their way , never dreaming that one day he would be among them .
2 I could see it from where Abu Khadra used to stand at the edge of his fields in Barqa , although few people knew where Barqa was .
3 ‘ Madame used to stand at the gate to the pavillon , looking down the lane into the rue Victorie , in the belief that Montaine 's absence could be accounted for .
4 We had to pick the bind out by hand , er the coal was all er sorted on the screens and er er a u u us lads , we used to stand at the side of the belts that were travelling round and tipping the coal into the wagons down below you see ?
5 Of many , in summertime we always used to stand at the top of the yards , you know , men and women .
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