Example sentences of "he stood there [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 He stood there for a time , head bowed and in the end , simply said no .
2 He stood there for a moment and then said , in a gentler voice , " I did n't mean that the way it sounded … "
3 He stood there for a few moments .
4 He stood there like a stone figure .
5 He stood there like an idiot as she clasped him by the arms and kissed him on the cheek .
6 But he stood there in a pew , with the flowers .
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