Example sentences of "he stand [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Do you think he stands a chance , Stephen ? ’ |
2 | Gravely he stands the child up , and restores the fire-engine . |
3 | Gaily had thought he stood a chance . |
4 | And then following in her footsteps , month after month , as if he stood a chance . |
5 | The justification for this practice was that the dealer who could do business with such clients would thrive in the dealing room proper where he stood a chance of getting reasonable leads . |
6 | A television commentator once said he stood no chance of becoming Hungary 's leader because he was too fat . |
7 | He realized full well that he stood no chance of getting further reinforcements , and anyway he would not have time to train them . |
8 | Steve Walsh glanced a header across to Joachim who planted the ball past Mike Salmon with such force he stood no chance . |
9 | But that made no difference — he knew he stood no chance against the oriental in single combat . |
10 | With a wounded arm and leg , he stood no chance at all . |
11 | He stood the boxes side by side and then realised that they were the same size . |