Example sentences of "she stood in a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After that she stood in a hazy dream , listening to the words that made them husband and wife . |
| 2 | She stood in a dark stifling cell , the woman mumbling by her side . |
| 3 | A dream in which she stood in a glorious , sweet-scented , flower-filled garden watching a tall , golden-haired man playing with beautiful blonde , blue-eyed children , all miniature replicas of himself . |
| 4 | It was as if she stood in a noisy limbo ; all the yesterdays had gone as if they had never been and all the tomorrows were no more than a tantalising promise . |
| 5 | She stood in a large yard with a glass of white wine in her hand and it spilt down the front of her red dress when she jumped at the banging noise of a firework . |