Example sentences of "standing [adv prt] in [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She saw Charlton Heston standing up in a jeep , dressed as a desert general , his shirt open to the waist , binoculars hanging against his hairy chest .
2 They eat standing up in the kitchen .
3 I remember opening my hood , disconnecting my oxygen and R/T connections and standing up in the cockpit .
4 Like I see her standing up in the toilet and I thought your hair looks nice in n it ?
5 In that moment she was n't sure if she could fling decorum to the wind and beg him to make love to her again , right there , standing up in the blackness of Ghar Hasan .
6 The Youngs were standing up in the dining room , ready to go to bed .
7 And the astonishingly big calf coming out with a slippery rush and then , a few minutes later , standing up in the straw on its thin , wobbly legs , its thickly lashed eyes mild and brown like its mother 's .
8 The dancing man was standing out in the middle of the road as though unaware of the scarlet double-decker which might trundle down the High Street at any moment to knock him down .
9 Mike Gatting presented , and in the pre-match interviews he stressed that it was very , very hot , and I swear Gatt must have lost a stone just standing out in the middle talking about the pitch .
10 Miss Kenton was still standing out in the hall where I had first spotted her .
11 Miss Kenton was once more standing out in the hall .
12 In the north can be found lush greenery standing out in the bottom of the valleys that carve down through the mountains , and fields of banana plantations standing against the backdrop of Mount Teide , the island 's dormant volcano .
13 Greta Scacchi , 31 , star of White Mischief and Heat and Dust says , ‘ I hate the thought of standing out in the crowd .
14 Standing out in the crowd .
15 They also got very noisy , which must have been galling for Ron , standing out in the wind and rain supervising the keen members of his squad .
16 Erm , I 'm slightly more concerned though about security in this building and in some of our other main buildings and it brought it home very starkly to me and I 'm sure to all members of the board when we arrived at our meeting a few weeks ago and spent er over two hours standing , we did n't stay out , more or less standing out in the street and .
17 Our William was left standing out in the street for half an hour soaking .
18 Unable to get a drink , the workers were standing around in the street listening to pacifist orators .
19 Several thousand people standing about in a series of large rooms surrounded by mirrors , so that the entire world appears to be peopled with morning suits and ladies ' hats sipping champagne .
20 It was n't a warm day though it was meant to be spring , and she felt colder thinking of him standing about in the mud of a building site .
21 Lefevre spent much of his time standing about in the street outside the theatre to no avail , whilst Thiercelin wasted a day and a half following up a couple of false trails supplied by articles in the local newssheet .
22 DESPITE the confirmation by the Irish-owned Jordan Formula One team that Marco Apicella will replace Thierry Boutsen in Sunday 's Italian Grand Prix at Monza , Ulster driver Eddie Irvine is standing by in the wings to take over later in the season .
23 ‘ I do n't want any bloody lunch , ’ said Dyson , thinking of the usual crowd standing round in the Gates .
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