Example sentences of "which [verb] stand the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was their central point and they found evidence to support it which has stood the test of time . |
| 2 | The owner of Stonegate Teddy Bears Kevin Scott said : ‘ They are an early 20th century phenomenon which has stood the test of time and which are now as popular as ever . ’ |
| 3 | A bottom drain is something which has stood the test of time too . |
| 4 | Too many companies decide that if the product is having a tough time in the market , the answer is to change the packaging , and DEC is tarting up its famous lower-case ‘ digital ’ logo , which has stood the company in excellent stead since 1957 . |
| 5 | It had looked as if Robert Palmer was getting Digital Equipment Corp back onto an even keel , but now comes cause for great concern : too many companies decide that if the product is having a tough time in the market , the answer is to change the packaging , and DEC is tarting up its famous lower-case ‘ digital ’ logo , which has stood the company in excellent stead since 1957 ; the updated logo features ‘ a more contemporary typeface and slight modifications to the spacing of the design 's blocks ’ , and the white letters now appear on a burgundy background instead of the traditional blue — and we hope the company gets some very tough questioning at the annual meeting over the cost . |
| 6 | Excel , on the other hand , is a well-developed product which has stood the test of time . |
| 7 | This test was considered in Schroeder ( A ) Music Publishing Co Ltd v Macaulay [ 1974 ] 1 WLR 1308 where Lord Reid , by way of answer to the argument that a standard form of publishing agreement which had stood the test of time was the very same agreement about which the defendant was then complaining , said that this test could only be satisfied when the contracts were " made freely by parties bargaining on equal terms " or " moulded under the pressures of negotiation , competition and public opinion " . |
| 8 | Greater weight is generally given to propositions which have stood the test of time . |
| 9 | ‘ We 're trying to point out the buildings which have stood the test of time ; buildings built by craftsmen who knew what they were doing , who used quality materials , ’ she added . |