Example sentences of "stood [adv] and [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They stood together and posed for the pass , Alleyne relaxed and smiling , a tall , angular man who carried himself with natural elegance . |
| 2 | Before Parr knocked on Jessica 's bedroom door , he stood outside and listened for a while . |
| 3 | There were numerous doors leading from the hall , and the nun approached one , knocked , and when bidden to enter , she thrust open the door , stood aside and proclaimed in a low voice scarcely above a whisper , ‘ Mrs Winkowski , Reverend Mother . ’ |
| 4 | Alain continued to look down at her , his eyes moving over her upturned face , and then he stood abruptly and motioned to the door . |
| 5 | Jack stood abruptly and turned to the window . |