Example sentences of "[adv] stood [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Police blocked farmers from coming inside and they just stood in front shouting and calling messages over a loud hailer . ’ |
| 2 | Noreen still stood with bowed head . |
| 3 | Artemis and Rosie both stood in silent uncertainty for a moment before Rosie began to pick up the marbles and put them back in their small cloth sack . |
| 4 | A farmhouse probably stood on this site at the time of the Great Plague . |
| 5 | Feeling a bit like a mechanical doll that could n't function without a key , Hilary meekly stood to one side . |
| 6 | In 1906 Marks successfully stood as Liberal MP for the Launceston and North Cornwall constituency which he held until 1924 . |