Example sentences of "and stand at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And to stand at the ford as long as humanly possible , denying the Northumbrians the crossing until they were forced to give way . |
| 2 | Thus has come about the present status of evolution of which man is the apparent culmination but not the real summit ; for he is himself a transitional being and stands at the turning point of the whole movement . ’ |
| 3 | and stand at the back |
| 4 | If you come out of a swimming pool and stand at the side what happens to you ? |
| 5 | We used to walk in and stand at the foot of one of the giant cranes . |
| 6 | Then he would go to his study and attend to his own writing , characteristically composing straight onto the typewriter and standing at a kind of lectern . |
| 7 | People are sending in some really bad , obviously made-up scores : 9 million on Turrican — the most I can manage is 2 million and that 's by visiting every section and standing at the edge of the cascade , blasting everything . |
| 8 | Heathcliff had come into the house and stood at the bottom of the stairs , looking up . |
| 9 | Her mother came out and stood at the gate waving until Caro had walked out of sight , and Caro had to force herself not to run to escape that imploring cloying gaze . |
| 10 | They got off the shuttle , and stood at the base of the crucifix . |
| 11 | Maria , who showed her in , was frightened and stood at the door shivering . |
| 12 | Jim came back with some clothes over his arms and stood at the door , while Bella very slowly told Albert to come and be interviewed next week for a job as a public-relations officer in their department store . |
| 13 | Jorge came in then and stood at the door . |
| 14 | I may even have just called for him and stood at the door . |
| 15 | Shelley changed into a fresh dress and stood at the door of the villa . |
| 16 | Hundreds of people were there and I only saw the Queen at the beginning when she came out with Prince Philip and the Queen Mother and stood at the head of the terrace whilst a band played the National Anthem . |
| 17 | Tom negotiated these ‘ ill-made pavements ’ and stood at the top of Malham Cove . |
| 18 | He had moved past her and stood at the foot of a soaring staircase , hands on his hips . |
| 19 | A faint smile crossed her face , but she remained silent until they had descended the stairway and stood at the entrance to the great hall . |
| 20 | But the rest of his appeal was lost as Erika pushed past him and stood at the end of the bus , well aware that Paul would rather postpone his appeal than stand the two slow lurching miles to the club . |
| 21 | He took a comb from the pocket of his suit and stood at the sink . |
| 22 | I left them as I approached No. 6 Commando positions and stood at the side of the road and watched them all pass by . |