Example sentences of "i stood [adv] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I stood there for a while in the damp grey afternoon and whispered : ‘ Godspeed . ’ |
| 2 | I stood there with a suit on my shoulder and said who I was . |
| 3 | I stood there with a mop at the side , and he sort of looked at me and all the water the came in ! |
| 4 | I stood there like a fool , watching him . |
| 5 | I stood there like a half-opened penknife , splattering the forecourt noisily . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , he just did , ’ Mitch muttered , ‘ and I stood there like an idiot , my mouth open and my camera not four yards behind me . ’ |
| 7 | I stood fearfully against a board as in rapid succession the knives flashed through the air and encircled my body . |