Example sentences of "stand [to-vb] [adv] from the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And this from a club which stands to gain most from the package Liverpool are sure to figure highly among the clubs who go live on TV . |
| 2 | The first — which will start in April next year , and run for three years — is a new system of transitional protection for those households that stand to lose most from the abolition of domestic rates . |
| 3 | They stand to benefit little from the insider dealing prohibition . |
| 4 | Even in a larger group , so long as a few actors stand to benefit disproportionately from the group 's success , then it may be worth their while to bear the costs of collective action , although less-involved people will free-ride . |
| 5 | I rather think the Liberals , who stand to benefit greatly from the SNP initiative , should have supported it . |
| 6 | So when voters began deserting the CDS in droves , the People 's Party stood to benefit most from the defections . |
| 7 | As the more industrially developed countries in the region , Kenya and Zimbabwe stood to benefit most from the association . |
| 8 | At the same time , two other research programmes that stood to benefit handsomely from the stimulus plan — the $103 million proposed for the Advanced Technology Program ( ATP ) within the Department of Commerce and $47 million sought for cooperative research agreements between industry and the national laboratories in the Department of Energy — are expected to remain important priorities for the Clinton administration and to enjoy rising budgets in 1994 despite the temporary setback in Congress . |