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

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1 The dryad stood up and stretched out her hand .
2 As to that other matter — ’ he stood up and came round his desk ‘ — I do n't have to ask you to be discreet , do I ?
3 Bernie stood up and took out his wallet .
4 One of them stood up and took off his sunglasses .
5 Eventually he gave it up , stood up and put on his hat .
6 She stood up and held out her hand .
7 She stood up and held out her hand .
8 He stood up and held out his hand .
9 Willis stood up and held out his hand to George who shook it warmly .
10 Milton sighed , stood up and held out his hand .
11 He stood up and picked up his chair in a sweeping movement .
12 They smiled at each other , and he stood up and drew back her chair .
13 She stood up and stubbed out her cigarette .
14 Before the result was announced , two deputies representing Taiwan stood up and shouted out their opposition to the £6 billion hydro-electric and flood control scheme , before storming out .
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