Example sentences of "standing still [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite the decline in its popularity , homoeopathy has not been standing still for the entire twentieth century . |
| 2 | Camp have n't been standing still on the walking axe front , with three new models designed ; Jannu , Nuptse and Hielo . |
| 3 | He stood for a moment listening to her standing still on the other side of the door , then heard her footsteps moving slowly away . |
| 4 | As we were standing still at the frontier — you know , nonchalant , nervous , not showing it — the compartment door opens and who should walk in ? |
| 5 | He stepped past an old lady , standing still in the middle of the pavement , seemingly looking across the road at a man in elbow-crutches waiting to cross the street . |