Example sentences of "she [be] stand [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 She is standing in a solitary shaft of heavenly light , her smile willing me to win .
2 She was standing with a tray of cool drinks .
3 She was standing amidst a pile of bouquets , mostly pink and red roses which must have cost a fortune at this season , and chrysanthemums .
4 She was standing in a pool of blood .
5 If she was standing in a doorway people could n't but be aware of her presence .
6 She was standing by a small chest of drawers on which were littered various pieces of domestic junk and a pile of old magazines — True Story , Confessions , Tit-Bits and the like .
7 She was standing by a part of the deck which jutted out above the place where Ruth stood , by which Ruth knew that the woman was a cabin passenger .
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