Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pers pn] stood [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For a few months he stood on a European par with Adler and Liebknecht and tried to take responsibility for Russians interned after the Brest–Litovsk peace . |
| 2 | But our to avoid that situation I left and went to work with which kept me in the Edinburgh branch and within three or four weeks I stood for the local organizer and had not been successful . |
| 3 | For several minutes he stood outside the hut , drenched to the skin , listening to the muffled sounds with a growing sense of desolation . |
| 4 | At Ellers we stood on the bridge watching swallows skimming and bumping the water after a hatch of flies that the late afternoon warmth had brought out . |
| 5 | Valerie Stevens had been in the house to get more coffee and as she stepped through the patio doors she stood for a moment staring at Rachel in horror , having only heard the last part of the conversation . |
| 6 | When people came to the doors they stood on the step talking and looking over at our side of the street . |