Example sentences of "stood [adv prt] from the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And similarly , most of the CTC and especially the , were utterly and outspokenly delighted when she stood down from the committee on moving to PLACE .
2 Morrissey stood out from the bill in that he 's not yobbish .
3 He stood out from the rest of the mob with his silver hair and stacked shoes .
4 A crane , the emblem of long life , stood out from the surface of the quartz , flanked by magpies , signifying good luck ; while encircling the top of the bottle was a spray of peonies , emblematic of spring and wealth .
5 And then suddenly he appeared , making her heart smile inside her , as he stood out from the crowd with his shock of bright blond hair .
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