He got up slowly, and she was already on her feet, and he stood facing her.

Barton stood up.

`` You mean anyone who stood up for his rights '', Curt said.

She stood up, pulled the coat from her shoulders and started to slide it off, then let out a high-pitched scream and I let out a low-pitched, wobbling sound like a muffler blowing out.

Matsuo stood up.

With a lordly and generous gesture, the discoverer stood up and beckoned to the closest of his fellows.

Not long ago an acquaintance, a slick-headed water rat of a lad up from the maw of the city, stood on the balcony puffing his first cigarette in weeks.

My own stern hand has rent the ancient bond, And thereof shall the ending not have end: But not for me, that loved her, to be fond Lightly to please me with a newer friend Then hold it more than bravest-feathered song, That I affirm to thee, with heart of pride, I knew not what did to a friend belong Till I stood up, true friend, by thy true side ; ;

Clara Harris, one of the guests in the box, stood up and demanded water.

He stood very still, his arms at his sides, staring up at the heavens, then down at the blinking lights below.

Watson ran up the ladder and stood for a second sucking in the cool air that smelled of mud and river weeds.

She stood up, smoothing her hair down, straightening her clothes, feeling a thankfulness for the enveloping darkness outside, and, above everything else, for the absence of the need to answer, to respond, to be aware even of Stowey coming in or going out, and yet, now that she was beginning to cook, she glimpsed a future without him, a future alone like this, and the pain made her head writhe, and in a moment she found it hard to wait for Lucretia to come with her guests.

It was Giselle, the fille de chambre, come to clean the room, and while she stood before him with ears pricked up and regard all curiosity, explaining her errand, Alex could see from the corner of his eye the doctor doing all he could to calm the displeased bird.

Sighing, Leona dropped the paper and stood up.

Then Miss Ada had stood up, rustling and rustling, and gone upstairs.

I stood up and began pacing.

He stood up to emphasize his strong feeling on the subject.

The painting `` a fresco '' stood up superbly ; ;

I closed the last bag and stood all three at the door for the bellboy to pick up, then went to the bathroom for a drink of water.

He stood looking down for a few seconds, then backed up two or three paces from the edge.

He stood up.

She smoothed the skirt, sat down, then stood up and went back to the windows.

He stood up, cocked his head and eyed Gun coldly.

He stood up and touched the girl's arm.

He stood on a table to get a better look at the cheering fans, thanked them for supporting him, then took the photo and painting of himself off the back wall of the set and quietly left.

He stood looking down at her for a moment, wondering what could have reduced her to this condition.

Silence stood in front of her, waiting, and in back of her, blocking her retreat.

She stood quite still, trying to focus upon a direction in which to turn, a path to follow, a clue to guide her.

`` Golly '', Rod exclaimed to Harmony as he dutifully stood by her side among the ringed spectators, `` don't that fiddle make you wish the Bible didn't say us Baptists can't dance ''??

Delphine stood like stone, her eyes alive with hate as she looked down at the sheeted corpse.

She had stood at the bottom of the stairs, as usual, when Mrs. Coolidge came down, in the same dress that is now in the Smithsonian, to greet her guests.

Drenched and shaking, he stood near the sweet-smelling stall and dared to pat her muzzle.

Her house stood on a rise of ground, and before she got into her car she looked at the houses below.

She stood clutching her shawl around her shoulders until he had swung the car onto the road.

She had begun to turn back toward the house, but his look caught her and she stood still, waiting there for what his expression indicated would be a serious word of farewell.

She stood still over the leg of lamb, rubbing herbs into it, quite suddenly conscious of a nausea in her stomach and a feeling of wrath, a sensation of violence that started her shivering.

Gavin stood on the porch, a thin figure.

One wing stood open.

The guard stood in the shadow of the stockade wall just out of reach of the moonlight.

The sentry's saddled horse stood picketed nearby, having been kept handy in case of need.

He crawled beneath the two supply wagons which stood between the buildings and peered around a corner.

An ammunition case stood open, containing canisters which contained powder cartridges.

He stood watching the girl, wondering what was coming next.

He stood on the porch and watched him struggling with the heavy harness, and finally went over to help him.

He finished with the team and filled his pipe and stood looking about him.

It was a bold, dark castle of pine boughs that stood like a medieval fortress, eclipsing the sun and human time.

Deputy Marshal Luke Harper still stood guard on the veranda, a forlorn, scarecrowish figure in the murky dark.

They wouldn't o' stood no chance with you in a plain, straight-out shoot-down ''.

Again he stood in the darkness listening, but there was only the scrape of a shod hoof on a plank floor.

His face was dark as the sky above it as he stood on the wing and waited for his pilot.

Two uniformed officers, a couple of plain-clothesmen I knew, and two other men stood on a gray cement area next to the pool on my left.

but by a blond girl in a sweater and skirt who stood a few yards off and tenderly regarded him.

He moved back to the wheel and stood there blowing, grasping the top of a spoke to still the trembling of his played-out limbs.

The dangerous current upon the prairie ceased, but the water stood and kept on rising.