Example sentences of "stood [prep] [art] little [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He dropped his hands to his sides and stood like a little dog , found out , and admitting : ‘ Yes , I know I have a silly sort of fancy for Lal .
2 It stood in a little square with dying trees around it .
3 They came and stood in a little group , disciplined and obedient .
4 I stood in the little clearing round the ruined walls .
5 She stood in the little porch with Binkie in her arms , her chin resting on his head ; they both gazed at Melissa with calm , unblinking eyes .
6 He usually stood on a little platform raised high enough to enable him to see over and past the cabins when the boat was moving .
7 The others got out of the rope , and Slingsby , climbing up as far as possible , stood on a little step just below , with his hands on the platform .
8 Ryan stood on the little platform by the blackboard , cleaning the board with a rag .
9 When John Logie Baird was born I do not doubt that a star stood over the little saviour 's cradle .
10 Cassie crossed the grass and stood by the little gate .
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