Example sentences of "stand well [adv] from the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ People have to stand well back from the edge of the pavement or else risk being splashed by the mud and water spilling from these ‘ sealed ’ lorries , ’ he said .
2 If the spokesman risks this hazardous operation , he should stand well back from the edge of the pavement or risk being splashed by the mud and water spilling from these ‘ sealed lorries . ’
3 standing well away from the child ;
4 I looked at Quigley , who was standing well away from the crowd .
5 Also standing well back from the grave , Mike Treloar , the printing works foreman , supported himself on a stick .
6 Sunset Cottage stood well back from the lane , on rising ground .
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