Example sentences of "and stand [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alternatively , enclose in clean , clear polythene bags or cover with cling film to prevent moisture loss and stand them in a warm place . |
| 2 | Divide the children into two equal teams and stand them in a line . |
| 3 | Rinse a loaf tin with cold water and stand it in a dish surrounded by ice cubes . |
| 4 | ‘ There you go , ’ he said , and stood him on the floor . |
| 5 | Later Julian and David took them and stood them along the ground near the climbing frame . |
| 6 | A man had brought in the suitcases and stood them in the middle of the floor . |
| 7 | When Isobel had gone — dear , patient , wise Isobel whom she loved and to whom she was often so unreasonable — Anna ran water into the empty coffee mugs and stood them in the sink . |
| 8 | In her decoration ‘ Lilith ’ ( Museum Boymans-van Beuningen , Rotterdam — watercolour sketch at the Tate Gallery ) it is as if she has taken one of these nudes and stood her against a tree , where , with arms wrapped around her head and one leg twisted into the other she writhes provocatively for the pleasure of the viewer . |
| 9 | Once he took a large bone from the table and stood it on the Queen 's plate . |
| 10 | They pushed it into the classroom and stood it against a wall . |
| 11 | She folded it and stood it in the comer behind the music centre . |