Example sentences of "stood [adv] and [vb past] her " in BNC.
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1 | Every morning when we got to school we were allowed to play until Mrs Donnan stood outside and clapped her hands . |
2 | At the other end of the line Frau Nordern did much the same , then stood up and stuffed her brief-case with various documents . |
3 | He stood up and tousled her hair playfully and she refused to look up at him . |
4 | She stood up and raised her hand , but before she could slap him roundly on his face she felt her wrist caught in a vice-like grip . |
5 | She stood up and lifted her skirt . |
6 | As she came nearer , I could see that it was indeed Anna , and I stood up and yelled her name across the chaotic traffic of August tourists and pushy little French cars . |
7 | She stood up and clapped her hands loudly until everyone was looking up from their work . |
8 | She stood up and twisted her hair round her head in a long rope , pinning it high . |
9 | Then she stood up and led her friend to the door . |
10 | At last when the man 's legs were freed and he too was carried out to the waiting ambulance , Rachel stood up and flexed her cramped muscles . |
11 | She stood up and tested her ankle . |
12 | She stood up and took her empty plate into the galley . |
13 | After a minute she uncrossed her legs , stood up and made her way past Melissa to the bathroom without meeting her eye . |
14 | Captain Seru stood up and put her hands in her pockets . |
15 | She stood up and grabbed her bag from the floor , taking care to school her expression into a mask of indifference . |
16 | He stood up and shook her hand . |
17 | Catherine stood up and smoothed her dress . |
18 | They measured Dot 's legs with wooden measuring sticks , and they prodded her ribs while a nurse stood by and held her hand . |
19 | The woman stood there with the bags at her feet and said out loud , to no one , not to O , not to the child , not to the singer , just stood there and threw her head back and stood there , framed against the blue sky and green hills of France , with the train leaving now , she screamed out loud , over and over , oh fuck , fuck , fuck , fuck , fuck . |