Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] stand the " in BNC.
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1 | When I was a boy of fourteen , my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand the old man around . |
2 | ‘ I told Walt he 'd never stand the heat , but he would n't listen . ’ |
3 | I could never stand the worry of her taking her wires off . |
4 | The roofs of the towers look as though they would barely stand the rigours of a light breeze , let alone a rain storm . |
5 | Natural love itself will never stand the test when faced with rejection . |
6 | And he he was n't he said they can only stand the water problem so long so what they can do with it I do n't know . |
7 | And I can hardly stand the smell , I 'm so ashamed in the mornings . |
8 | You can now stand the garter bar upright in the needle groove of your ribber , with the knitting hanging down between the ribber and the knitter . |