Example sentences of "stand up as [art] " in BNC.

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1 Train passengers used to stand up as a mark of respect when they passed Mother Volga , but not any more .
2 They do n't wish it to happen , but it becomes an impossibility almost for them to stand up to their rights , and Mr talks about rights and no rights is in abstract and we all know how difficult it is then to stand up as a minority when you 're surrounded by that majority , but I 've had personal representations
3 ‘ NIRVANA HAVE made an LP which is not only better than anything they 've ever done before , it 'll stand up as a new reference point for the future post-hardcore generation , ’ confirms Steve Lamacq , as ‘ Nevermind ’ makes a gigantic , instantaneous cross-over , welcomed by all of the diverse colonies like hardcore , HM — anybody that 's partial to vitriol and cool tunes , attitude and your classic , penned-in teenage howl .
4 The boundary-maintaining function just does not stand up as a function of crime or deviance .
5 He pushed off from the wall , stood up as the leader , pointing at one of his men , issued a muffled order .
6 Alice stood up as the train slowed at the platform .
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