Example sentences of "[pers pn] stood [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just over five and a half years later , I stood on the same spot and watched the Israelis drive down the same road to be greeted in precisely the same way by the same Christians on the same balconies . |
| 2 | She stood for a few moments catching her breath , then continued through to the kitchen . |
| 3 | Melissa found its clean , uncluttered lines at once calming and uplifting , and she stood for a few moments just inside the door , absorbing the tranquil atmosphere . |
| 4 | She barely noticed it at all as she stood for a few seconds in front of the mirror and pulled the comb through her hair . |
| 5 | They stood for a few moments in shy silence , staring from one to another . |
| 6 | No doubt Temple remembered that once they stood on the same platform at Cambridge . |
| 7 | Relatively little is known of the first great temples , which were built between 2000 and 1900 BC and destroyed by earthquakes in 1700 BC , except that they stood on the same sites as the later temples . |
| 8 | He stood for a few moments thinking , and looking apprehensively from one stallion to the other . |