Example sentences of "[verb] standing at [art] " in BNC.

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1 Whereupon he tried it stante pede , shoved the stool away and played standing at the organ , at the same time working the pedal , and doing it all as if he had been practising it for several months .
2 I remember standing at the back of The Lyceum and looking down at the crowd .
3 I remember standing at the back of the club and just leaning against the wall and watching him .
4 I remember standing at the kitchen window watching them outside in the snow .
5 At 70 , Nancy is now less stable on her feet than in her younger days , and find standing at the canvas while demonstrating , quite a strain .
6 The American novelist Thomas Wolfe wrote standing at a tall refrigerator — a chair and table being too cramped for the big mountain man — and he dropped unnumbered sheets , each with a few scrawled words , into a cardboard box at his feet .
7 After a few minutes , he went into the saloon and ordered a coffee which he drank standing at the bar .
8 We ordered lemon syrups with ice-cold water , and drank standing at the bar .
9 Gabriel remained standing at the top of the steps : Garvey told him to do so .
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