Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] stood with [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Especially when he had made it crystal-clear where he stood with her .
2 He smiled and pulled her closer , and they stood with his arm around her , and her head rather comfortably on his shoulder .
3 Joe got to his feet and he stood with his head bent as Mick retrieved his things ; then slowly he joined him , and together they walked back through the wood , silent now , until they reached the drive There , holding out his hand , Mick said , ‘ You 'll be all right now .
4 I have the memory of it perfect in here , ’ and he stood with his hand spread on the top of his head , while the full implications sank into Gabriel 's .
5 At the funeral , Cameron 's stepmother played the cello while he stood with his arm around Alexia , feeling drained and empty .
6 How sorry I felt for them as I stood with my images of a future of crackling kindling and bringing the pine logs hither and other rustic carry-ons .
7 As I stood with my hands resting on the stone of the bridge , the door of the hotel was again thrown open .
8 The question crossed Sabrina Carver 's mind as she stood with her left hand looped through the handle hanging from the rail above her in the aisle of the packed subway train as it hurtled through the cavernous tunnels beneath New York .
9 Often as they talked he kept his gaze on her face , looking into her eyes , and as she stood with her hands on the handlebars of her bicycle his hand often covered hers as though by accident .
10 They stood , their arms round each other , staring at the view before them , then at last , turning from the window , David sat on the bed and pulled her between his legs so that as she stood with her hands on his shoulders he pressed his head against her stomach .
11 Her terrified eyes gazed at him as she stood with his back to her , both hands braced against the door , staring at the ground between his feet .
12 Mr Parry and his wife Wendy , 35 , seemed composed as they stood with their other children Dominic , 14 , and Abigail , 11 .
13 When he appeared , riding , and the sun flashed on the gold , his own men turned as they stood with their spears and called to him , ‘ Albanaid ! ’
14 Maggie was shown into a very expensive flat that overlooked the river and she had one of her rare glimpses of the owner as he stood with his back to a roaring fire and regarded her through eyes that were just as sharp as they had ever been in his youth .
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