Example sentences of "we stood [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With heavy hearts we stood on either side of the broken body . |
| 2 | The Fish got us a good position at the back of the club , where we stood on wooden beer crates holding on to each other as the floor seemed about to crack open with heat and stomping . |
| 3 | After dinner the etiquette was very stiff , and we stood for two hours . |
| 4 | We stood for some time watching the ‘ Try your strength ’ machine which was always sited by The Fawcett Statue on Blue Boar Row . |
| 5 | Shaken , we stood at opposite sides of the room , in separate silences . |
| 6 | We stood at opposite sides of the room and scored points when one of us failed to keep the ball moving after the permitted single bounce . |
| 7 | As we stood beneath white-washed trees , Will spoke admiringly of his study-bird . |