Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] stand [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a great difference between , on the one hand , voting Labour in a constituency which spread beyond the boundaries of the colliery village , and , on the other hand , being seen to organize a local Labour party or even to stand against the colliery manager and the old elite . |
| 2 | Lucy Downes was in , and soon stood at the door : an attractive , slim , fair-haired woman in her early thirties , dressed in a summerish cotton suit of pale green , with a light-beige mackintosh over her left arm . |
| 3 | I put one foot on his shoulder and as I climbed up , making room for him , he raised himself and finally stood on the platform , helping me as far as possible . |
| 4 | They approach the Ben from its wide whale-backed side , and hence stand at the top of these cliffs without being able to view them . |
| 5 | The result was that it had been increased only twice and now stood at the princely sum of £30 . |
| 6 | The filter was constructed as shown in the diagram and then stood on the wooden crosspieces on top of the vat . |
| 7 | She got ready for bed and then stood on the balcony looking at the moonlit night and the mountains . |
| 8 | People gathered in groups outside the burger place ; others went to buy cigarettes from the Indian shop on the corner and then stood at the bus stop . |
| 9 | She went steadily through the scullery where only a tap dripped in the quiet , and then stood outside the closed kitchen door , and called . |
| 10 | She walked slowly to the door , and then stood by the door and looked at her daughter again . |
| 11 | So that 's that 's the way to use that is not to talk to it but to have a silence while you 're writing er and then to stand at the side while you making the points that are that are associated with what you 've written up . |
| 12 | Once we decanted ourselves and our luggage , rushed over the bridge and there standing in the bay was our special favourite , the Bishop 's Castle train . |
| 13 | Yes you 're quite right there because part of the street , the pavement and hard standing in the gardens for the cars which was a very good idea , now there 's the city have done two thirds of that and then when they came to the end of the er cul-de- sac , |
| 14 | The club mascot , a statue of Our Lady Vulnerata ( the wounded Maradona ? ) was hacked about in 1589 by some ( Lord ) Essex supporters on their way back from Cadiz , but still stands in the chapel , a focus of prayer . |