1.   She was standing just a couple of metres from the edge of the cliff.

2.   Then he stepped towards her to stand just a couple of feet away.

3.   He said they still stood within a couple of miles from the airport boundary.

4.   He stands a couple of fouls or an injury away from getting the minutes he wants.

5.   Let stand a couple of minutes before serving.

6.   Remove from the pan and let stand a couple of minutes.

7.   The buildings will stand only a couple of blocks apart.

8.   The goalie stood up to a couple of Maine chances a few minutes later.

9.   The Washington Redskins would learn in this matchup just where they stand after a couple of weeks.