1.   A group of teenagers were standing at the corner, laughing and joking.

2.   A lone figure was standing at the bus stop.

3.   A new candle was placed on the altar as I stood at the door.

4.   A small army of men toting machine guns stood at the gate, which slowly swung open in front of us.

5.   A solitary figure stood at the end of the bar.

6.   A woman stood at the shallow end, her hand under the chin of a small child, encouraging it along.

7.   A young policewoman was standing at the door.

8.   About a quarter of those commuters were left standing at the station.

9.   Alain Gebrec was standing at the entrance to one of the outhouses, hectoring some one inside.

10.   And now he was standing at her elbow, holding out her glass.