Example sentences of "she stood by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She stood by the foot of the bed and unbuttoned her blouse . |
| 2 | She stood by the window for some minutes , looking down into Hand and Ball Court , where an old tramp was feeling his way round the walls and trying not to catch people 's eyes . |
| 3 | She stood by the window , and looked out at a grey cat on a grey wall in the grey road . |
| 4 | She was a good waitress , but when she stood by the tables , the men looked round her to see Aileen . |
| 5 | In the hall of Sea House she stood by the telephone , looking at it . |
| 6 | She stood by the door like a small animal poised for flight , and Roman uttered an irritable exclamation . |
| 7 | She stood by the oven , rubbing one bare foot against the other , glaring at the toast which was already burnt . |
| 8 | She stood by the glittering bottles and looked at him expectantly . |