Example sentences of "stand at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ The fact that it [ JAH-BUL-ON ] stands at the pinnacle of Craft Freemasonry makes it well nigh impossible to change . |
| 32 | If someone stands at the front of the play , at the front of the stage and says , you know , I believe in democracy , then you know you are let into a political play , yeah . |
| 33 | The objective is to ensure that all employees accept their individual responsibilities within the context of the law as it stands at the time . |
| 34 | The landlord of the Fox and Hounds in Cotherstone , which stands at the entrance of Baldersdale and was to become the front line headquarters for the film makers , scoffed at this idea . |
| 35 | All women qua women should be strictly excluded from entering the sanctuary where the priest stands at the altar . |
| 36 | It stands at the culmination of a sequence of recent monographic exhibitions devoted to individual artists , Ansaldo , Castiglione , Fiasella , and it has benefited from the explosion of scholarly interest within the city , much of the fruit of which has been published by Sagep Editrice . |
| 37 | Can I just put the point that it stands at the moment . |
| 38 | Can I just say , very , very quickly report system as it stands at the moment |
| 39 | But as the key diagram stands at the moment , because it goes north of Knaresborough in its indication of where the route proposal will be , I think if that i key diagram is to remain , it is right for the examination to consider what the need for that route is as opposed to a route or any other route which goes between Harrogate and Knaresborough . |
| 40 | It seems to me however that the terms presumption and exception as national guidance stands at the moment go together in the context of greenbelt . |
| 41 | The only issue that I think we have some er difficulty with in the policy as it stands at the moment , is the uncertainty that arises between the figure provided in policy I five of forty six hectares for the city , and actually our agreed calculation which I think the County Council accept , that site availability in the city is limited to something in the order of thirty three hectares if we exclude er one site which is subject to a dispute between parties er in relation to the greenbelt . |
| 42 | As it stands at the moment all we 've done is thrown numbers at the typing |
| 43 | as it stands at the moment . |
| 44 | The smith stands at the side but only his arm survives on the edge of the sherd ( fig. 14.23 ) . |
| 45 | The dead were carried in wicker coffins from Keld along the corpse road , stops being made along the way for food and drink , and every so often there were great " coffin stones " at the side of the way where the pallbearers could rest the body ( one such stone still stands at the side of Ivelet Bridge ) . |
| 46 | At this very moment , Oedipus stands at the crossroads , killing the testy man , his father . |
| 47 | More typically , the individual child stands at the teacher 's desk , muttering or stentoriously chanting for a few minutes , until checked by the ticking of a card which is slipped into the reading book at the page he or she has reached , or is expected to reach " by next time " . |
| 48 | Tradition says that with other Covenanters he was hanged from the upstairs window of the house that still stands at the north-west corner of Mauchline Cross . |
| 49 | A granite memorial to these Groups stands at the end of the former main runway . |
| 50 | The timbered Untertor , crowned by its clock within a triangular roof , stands at the end of a narrow street . |
| 51 | Public subscriptions provided a replica of Davies 's statue in Barry Docks and his now stands at the end of Llandinam Bridge , in sight of his former home . |
| 52 | The tower stands at the point of a great confluence of the coursing magical energies of the vortex , a fact that lends it a greater strength than any creation of mere bricks and mortar . |
| 53 | Again a scientist stands at the point which has at present been reached within a long tradition of enquiry . |
| 54 | An early signpost , pre-dating Telford 's improvement of the Holyhead Road in 1811 , stands at the junction of the A49 and B4368 . |
| 55 | A statue to him stands at the junction of Seagate and Castle Street , Irvine . |
| 56 | PARKER 'S STORES , once a smithy , stands at the junction of the ancient Priest 's Way and the High Street . |
| 57 | It stands at the meeting place of four Neolithic ditches which enter the village from the four points of the compass . |
| 58 | Belgrade stands at the meeting place of these Danubian routes and of two other historic highways . |
| 59 | I ate the biscuits in one go and walked on to the boat , climbing up the decks to stand at the back . |
| 60 | She was forced to stand at the back , squashed between a thin jeans-clad youth with bony shoulders and sharp elbows and a red-faced man with a paunch . |