Example sentences of "standing [verb] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mark usually achieved this by thinking out an arresting beginning , nearly always of the same type , asking his congregation to imagine themselves standing gazing at the Pyramids or the Acropolis or even the New York skyline , hardly realising , until Sophia pointed it out to him , that these sights would be unfamiliar to the majority of his hearers . |
| 2 | Mortimer left in a hurry , caught his plane , and was standing bewigged at the Old Bailey the next day . |
| 3 | I like it when when wh it floods in town and you can go down and watch foreigners standing looking at the roofs of their cars floating down the Ouse and you think Yeah ! . |
| 4 | So you got the whole spectrum of , or if you 're just doing it like French dictation , it wo n't , if words tend to just , to just be spoken language , right through to an immensely detailed erm , attempts to put everything down , including tone of the voice , and all these other ones which are extremely difficult to I think you noticed that I was standing looking at the transcriptions near each team . |
| 5 | How you gon na deal with people who are , we get this side of the group to be aggressive people passive side , we 'll give the right hand side of the group as I 'm standing look at the passive people . |
| 6 | ‘ Oh , do hurry , ’ said Zach who was standing waiting at the door . |
| 7 | when we 're standing waiting at the checkout — |
| 8 | Alice was standing working at the table , wearing her long fawn smock . |