Example sentences of "stand [adv prt] in [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 I remember opening my hood , disconnecting my oxygen and R/T connections and standing up in the cockpit .
32 Like I see her standing up in the toilet and I thought your hair looks nice in n it ?
33 In that moment she was n't sure if she could fling decorum to the wind and beg him to make love to her again , right there , standing up in the blackness of Ghar Hasan .
34 The Youngs were standing up in the dining room , ready to go to bed .
35 And the astonishingly big calf coming out with a slippery rush and then , a few minutes later , standing up in the straw on its thin , wobbly legs , its thickly lashed eyes mild and brown like its mother 's .
36 The dancing man was standing out in the middle of the road as though unaware of the scarlet double-decker which might trundle down the High Street at any moment to knock him down .
37 Mike Gatting presented , and in the pre-match interviews he stressed that it was very , very hot , and I swear Gatt must have lost a stone just standing out in the middle talking about the pitch .
38 Miss Kenton was still standing out in the hall where I had first spotted her .
39 Miss Kenton was once more standing out in the hall .
40 In the north can be found lush greenery standing out in the bottom of the valleys that carve down through the mountains , and fields of banana plantations standing against the backdrop of Mount Teide , the island 's dormant volcano .
41 Greta Scacchi , 31 , star of White Mischief and Heat and Dust says , ‘ I hate the thought of standing out in the crowd .
42 Standing out in the crowd .
43 They also got very noisy , which must have been galling for Ron , standing out in the wind and rain supervising the keen members of his squad .
44 Erm , I 'm slightly more concerned though about security in this building and in some of our other main buildings and it brought it home very starkly to me and I 'm sure to all members of the board when we arrived at our meeting a few weeks ago and spent er over two hours standing , we did n't stay out , more or less standing out in the street and .
45 Our William was left standing out in the street for half an hour soaking .
46 Unable to get a drink , the workers were standing around in the street listening to pacifist orators .
47 Several thousand people standing about in a series of large rooms surrounded by mirrors , so that the entire world appears to be peopled with morning suits and ladies ' hats sipping champagne .
48 It was n't a warm day though it was meant to be spring , and she felt colder thinking of him standing about in the mud of a building site .
49 Lefevre spent much of his time standing about in the street outside the theatre to no avail , whilst Thiercelin wasted a day and a half following up a couple of false trails supplied by articles in the local newssheet .
50 DESPITE the confirmation by the Irish-owned Jordan Formula One team that Marco Apicella will replace Thierry Boutsen in Sunday 's Italian Grand Prix at Monza , Ulster driver Eddie Irvine is standing by in the wings to take over later in the season .
51 ‘ I do n't want any bloody lunch , ’ said Dyson , thinking of the usual crowd standing round in the Gates .
52 er the audience contact when you were actually stood up in the front and you 're there on your own just getting a little bit of feedback from the audience itself er does help and then the playback which erm I think it helped a lot to see how you faired particularly on that fir first attempt what areas you had to concentrate on to rectify your problems .
53 That churn 's stood out in the rain for a long time .
54 She had stood out in the crowd even amongst the beautiful beach children of San Francisco .
55 Lawler moved away from the wall and immediately stubbed his toe against a heavy cast-iron ornament that had been placed out of the way while the small oval table it normally stood on in the lobby was being repaired .
56 ‘ That 's it , stood over in the corner . ’
57 The two submarines which had lain alongside Omega at the start of her watch now stood off in the loch , still as two sentries , awaiting Taureg 's arrival , and she wondered how any man could volunteer to serve in such a craft ; how he could live in quarters so cramped , with no privacy at all .
58 Swinging the horse 's head to face the massed coolies again , Duclos drew a long solid wood truncheon from a leather saddle scabbard and stood up in the stirrups .
59 Coffin stood up in the launch facing them .
60 As Richard stood up in the boat , he could be seen to hesitate , not about what he wanted to do , but about procedures .
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