Example sentences of "were stand at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Several humans with official-looking trousers and big boots were standing at the bottom of the ramp .
2 Bryce , Lawler , Ethel , one of the Australians and a few others were standing at the windows gazing out .
3 There was nobody else except two strangers who were standing at the back of the church .
4 They were standing at the bar with their first glasses of wine in front of them .
5 About an hour later it arrived but we were standing at the bar when we had er ordered it .
6 They were standing at the desk by now and the girl was working on the bill .
7 Martha and Mrs Medlock were standing at the door , staring at Mary , their mouths half open .
8 But now they were standing at the head of a deep valley in the moor with their ears and tails down .
9 ‘ I am the Conservatives ’ Jeremy Irons , ’ he murmured as apologetically as if he were standing at the rostrum with a brand new Oscar .
10 Ten minutes later , they were standing at the window of the cutler 's shop .
11 The cows were standing at the entrance to a small byre , while the farmer poured a purple fluid from a bucket into their wounds .
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