Example sentences of "stand up in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | She had to stand up in the midst of a certain amount of pomp and ceremony and address a large audience , which included her own family , her husband , the Prime Minister , the Lord Mayor and a host of City dignitaries , many of them accomplished public speakers themselves . |
2 | She was trying to stand up in the pool but could n't because of the costume . |
3 | They all think that 's like he said they think oh stand up in the corridor , that 's alright , Amy said if you do n't if you have a holiday , you do n't get no money |
4 | I stand up in the entrance of my bower , still in shadow . |
5 | It had not occurred to him that he could stand up in the pub , leave the beer half-drunk , the sandwich half-eaten , walk out into the London early evening . |
6 | They eat standing up in the kitchen . |
7 | I remember opening my hood , disconnecting my oxygen and R/T connections and standing up in the cockpit . |
8 | Like I see her standing up in the toilet and I thought your hair looks nice in n it ? |
9 | 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 . |
10 | The Youngs were standing up in the dining room , ready to go to bed . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | Coffin stood up in the launch facing them . |
14 | As Richard stood up in the boat , he could be seen to hesitate , not about what he wanted to do , but about procedures . |
15 | She stood up in the boat . |
16 | We cheered three Egyptians who stood up in the body of the hall and cried , ‘ We want Nasser ’ . |
17 | Most attention concentrated on the last sentence of my statement which I had inserted just before I stood up in the House of Commons : |
18 | The second Lord Redesdale once stood up in the House of Lords to argue that ‘ denial of the hereditary principle is a direct blow at the Crown . |
19 | Detective Van Heflin stood up in the car , hat clamped to his head , firing his tommy gun from the hip . |