Sentence examples for be stood on a from inspiring English sources

She said afterwards: "If someone had told me four years ago that I would be stood on a podium twice with two silver medals I would have said there is no way.

For the first, though hopefully not the last time, I'm stood on a Turner prize winning art work.

Minutes later I was stood on a side-street, where young men were knocking down garden walls and collecting bricks to hurl at police.

I had described myself as being stood on a heap of telephone directories to sing the descant to Beethoven's Creation's Hymn.

1.05pm: Paul Lewis reports from central London, where there is a "massive turnout": I'm stood on a wall outside Downing Street with a prime view of the demonstration, which has just got going.

We're stood on a sandy promontory with the manager, Dolores, the photographer and various white-clad staff, one of whom has conducted (in English) a simple service that makes no mention of our bedroom kinks.

Another thing you can do is stand on a hard surface like a hardwood floor or a thin carpet.

A thin rectangular substrate is stood on end in a shallow container of water.

He and his wife, Ann Forbush, had been stood on the corner for an hour and a half.

"I'm stood on Wearyall Hill looking at a sad, sad, sight.

When that world has already been stood on its head, his art assumes an unexpected level of creepiness.