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 .
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