Example sentences of "stood up [conj] [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Emma stood up and reached convulsively for Rachaela 's hand .
2 She stood up and shrugged out of her jeans and pants .
3 Miguel stood up and walked round to her , and said , ruffling her hair , ‘ He really did get to you , did n't he ? ’
4 Shrub nodded at their astonishment , and then , without another word , stood up and walked away through the bushes .
5 Edward stood up and walked over to the window .
6 She stood up and walked over to the arch that separated the two rooms , taking her time to search the room for Mike .
7 Lewis stood up and walked over to the door , where he halted .
8 Alfred put his book in his wallet , slung his bow , and with pipe in one hand and flask in the other , stood up and walked on beside the friar .
9 Geoffrey Parchmeiner , Philippa 's betrothed , stood up and walked out of the darkness near the wall .
10 Cynthia stood up and walked across to the window , where she stared out across the busy London street .
11 He stood up and walked down to the deep end as he spoke , then he dived in , surfacing at least halfway down the pool , then covering several more lengths in a leisurely crawl .
12 She stood up and ran over to the bush where she had left her clothes .
13 The man finally stood up and went over to them imploring them to be quiet .
14 After a moment , he stood up and went over to the window .
15 He stood up and went over to an escritoire and took a piece of paper out of a drawer .
16 She saw him flex his ankle and wince , and she stood up and went over to him , kneeling down on the end of one of the sleeping-bags .
17 Replacing the plate , she stood up and went back inside the house , banging her slippers on the step to get rid of the snow .
18 I stood up and went out into the corridor .
19 She stood up and went out of the room , while I pondered her ominous information .
20 He stood up and went across to the stove .
21 ‘ Yes , ’ said Dierdriu , and stood up and came over to him .
22 He stood up and strode over to the window , leaving her totally confused .
23 Slowly Jack stood up and looked down at Ho .
24 She stood up and looked down at him .
25 Tom stood up and looked out at the freshly-weeded graveyard .
26 He pushed away from me and stood up and stumbled over to a wooden chest , tearing one of its drawers right out so that it crashed to the carpeted floor and a load of jumpers fell out .
27 Carson watched uncomprehendingly as she stood up and edged sideways from between her chair and the table , looking down and not meeting his eyes .
28 He stood up and smiled down at her .
29 Guy stood up and smiled down at her with such glittering mockery that she wanted to thump him .
30 He stood up and moved restlessly around the cabin .
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