Examples of 'were stood' in a sentence

Meaning of "were stood"

were stood ~ indicates that someone was in a standing position at a specific past moment

How to use "were stood" in a sentence

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You were stood up here last night.
Two of his gorillas were stood each side of him.
These were stood down once each emergency was over.
I could not help but notice you were stood up.
Two of the creatures were stood at the entrance watching him.
Everything was unloaded and the team were stood down.
We were stood next to them and they continued having sex.
You vigilantes were stood down.
We were stood right here.
But the girls were stood up.
Three people were stood at the end of the street watching me.
We had two appointments and were stood up both times.
You were stood up.
He closed the door behind me and we were stood close to each other.
The sheets were stood up vertically in order to allow excess sol to drip off.

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However, nothing was found and they were stood down.
A family were stood around it.
When was the last time you were stood up?
A number of officers were stood inside the cordon monitoring the block of flats.
I was only photographing the empty corridor and my family were stood behind me . ".
It looks like they were stood here and facing this way.
We were stood right where she vanished when we were searching for Hugo.
In September the troops were stood down after no disturbances arose.
We were stood there having a cig and I remember all these lads coming down.
The two organisations were stood down at the end of the Cold War.
Yeah, I wanted to take you back to a time before you were stood up.
You were stood on the bank and the bank was swept away.
How would you feel if you were stood up on a blind date?
Plants were stood up the next day and the process repeated a week later.
Consequently, many employees were stood down or lost their jobs.
We were stood near to The Beatles.
This is on behalf of my entire gender, since you were stood up, an apology.
The companies were stood down after the Jacobite defeat at Culloden.
The emergency lasted three weeks, and they were stood down on 13 October.
We were stood by the buffet, he was taller than you.
A little over a year ago, we were stood there and a man arrived on a bicycle.
Were stood on this spot, some singing, some praying.
Tonight, we were stood up too.
They were stood there like lemons, the pleasure was all mine.
What were you feeling when you were stood on the road? Mike?
The cells were stood for 1 hr at room temperature.
Let me guess. You were stood up too?
Flasks were stood up vertically and cultured for 3 days.
You vigilantes were stood down . On whose say?
You were stood by your aunt 's bed, smiling.
During the incubation, plates were stood on a hot plate heated to 37°C.
You were stood behind me going ' Go on Rodney, go on my son!
Hmm? You were stood up.
The tubes were stood still for 3 hours at room temperature.
As you can see, we were stood somewhere in the middle of the crowd.

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