Example sentences of "stand [adv] and [vb past] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | He stood aside and leaned his back against the wire paling as the hearse came round the comer . |
| 2 | He stood up and kissed his forehead . |
| 3 | Then he stood up and kissed his brother 's hand . |
| 4 | He listened for a moment to their angry shouts and the occasional thud of their rattan canes , then he stood up and jammed his pith helmet squarely on his head ; automatically his hand checked the presence of his bone-handled knife in its sheath . |
| 5 | Ken Stevens stood up and folded his newspaper . |
| 6 | And he stood up and stretched his neck with his characteristic tortoiselike movement and turned toward the door . |
| 7 | But without a word , Ernie stood up and followed his brother unsteadily out of the bar , leaving a slightly embarrassed silence behind . |
| 8 | Newman moved her hand , stood up and pressed his own hand on her shoulder to keep her seated . |
| 9 | With a gesture of annoyance at something Paul Lexington had just said , Bobby Anscombe stood up and banged his hand down on the table . |
| 10 | Mathers stood up and checked his pockets for car keys and cigarettes . |
| 11 | Sir Daniel Sefton stood up and extended his hand across the desk , smiling the warm friendly smile that was virtually his trademark . |
| 12 | He stood up and took his coat from the chair over which it had been casually thrown . |
| 13 | He stood up and made his way to the trio . |
| 14 | They sat still for a second , then Evans stood up and pushed his chair back and the others followed . |
| 15 | He stood up and put his cigarettes in his pocket . |
| 16 | Stok stood up and put his hands on the small of his back and threw his head back like a man in pain . |
| 17 | He stood up and put his hands in his pockets and took a few turns about the room . |
| 18 | He stood up and put his arm round her waist , giving it a quick squeeze . |
| 19 | Whitlock stood up and dug his hands into his pockets . |
| 20 | He stood up and bent his knees slightly to take out the stiffness . |
| 21 | The market now stands at almost exactly the same level as when Chancellor Norman Lamont stood up and delivered his Budget speech one month ago . |
| 22 | He stood up and removed his shirt . |
| 23 | Shivering and sore , Riven stood up and buckled his sword . |
| 24 | But the young man in the black shirt saw him too , and stood up and pointed his gun at the Captain . |
| 25 | He stood up and untied his now-biddable horse from a sapling . |
| 26 | Arty 's father stood up and patted his hat lower on his forehead . |
| 27 | Albert stood up and jerked his head at Carrie . |
| 28 | I stood up and shook his hand . |
| 29 | He stood up and pulled his hard hat down firmly over his head . |
| 30 | ‘ Well , make the bloody most of it , ’ grunted Josh , as he stood up and mopped his bearded face with a large brown handkerchief . |