Example sentences of "stand there for some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were signs that Sir Charles had stood there for some time . |
| 2 | He could not say when , but the horse dung and the faint indentations in the dry earth showed riders had stood there for some time . |
| 3 | Near the Salt Tower he found the gravel-strewn slush had been disturbed , indicating someone had stood there for some time . |
| 4 | Jack stood there for some time , staring at the repairs . |
| 5 | Tuan Ti Fo stood there for some time , staring at the door , the wicker basket resting lightly in his hand . |