Example sentences of "[coord] standing on [art] " in BNC.

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1 Nowadays methods vary from teacher to teacher , but in a typical lesson the pupil is likely to find himself lying , sitting or standing on a hard table while his teacher , using hands and voice , gently guides his head and gets him to release his neck and shoulders .
2 The fierce rivalries of teams and top competitors has masked the warmth of participating together in a team or standing on the terraces cheering on your side .
3 The columns were part of an octastyle portico , each 48 feet high and standing on a 22 feet podium .
4 And standing on the resting birds are massive caryatids — each one as grim and unsmiling as might be expected of a lady who is balancing an arch on her head .
5 Huddle had told him about the rogue , turning up in his garish garments and standing on the church steps , offering to sell pardons to those who could afford them .
6 And standing on the pinnacle of course of this process of evolution erm er who were living in the most advanced societies and so on .
7 Emily only then took in that the others were not swimming at all but standing on the bottom , and that the reason she was worn out from treading water was that she was a good eight or twelve inches shorter than the rest .
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