Example sentences of "stand there in a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A solitary figure standing there in a trench coat under one of the street lamps ? |
| 2 | Well when they 're just standing there in a vest and shorts then there is n't much else to look at is there , really ? |
| 3 | A man stood there in a dressing gown . |
| 4 | But he stood there in a pew , with the flowers . |
| 5 | ‘ He just stood there in a cloud of smoke , ’ recalls one of the people first through the door after him , ‘ while they effed and blinded at him and told him what they thought of what had been going on in the hall . |
| 6 | You never saw such a frenzy as her frantic rush to dress herself , me pulling outfits from the wardrobe , she rejecting them as fast as they landed on the bed , trying on and discarding until she stood there in a stew of irritation and indecision in nothing but bra and panties . |