Example sentences of "[adj] stand [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The simplest method is paint , and paint sufficiently resistant to stand a certain amount of abrasion is now available . |
| 2 | Relatives of the boys murdered by Harris found it similarly gratifying to stand the other side of a thick glass window and watch Harris choke to death on cyanide gas . |
| 3 | They build up in your tank , unless replaced by regular water changes , and while fish seem able to stand a steady build -up , however unpleasant it may be for them , new fish will die when introduced to higher levels . |
| 4 | Before the Brownings left Florence she had enquired of Mr Browning how things stood and had been told very ill , but that this must be kept from his wife until she was in the warm south and better able to stand the inevitable end of it all . |
| 5 | Herdwicks start lambing a year after other breeds because they need to grow enough to stand the harsh climate . |
| 6 | At 4/506 stands the imposing Lichtenstein Palace . |
| 7 | At the Foxhall Hotel , a single track leaves the Promenade line and runs down the centre of the narrow Princess Street , turning into Blundell Street , Here until 1982 stood the original tram depot , as rebuilt in 1898 for the conversion of the system to overhead line . |
| 8 | Well when it comes in from the cow it 's at blood heat , and e you put it through your strainer and then you drain it and er you leave it be and it coagulates , goes consistency of yoghurt , slightly thicker than yoghurt , and after that stood a certain time you apply heat then you warm it up and you stir it , you break up the curd , and the whey gradually rises to the top and your curds settles to the bottom . |
| 9 | Because factory managers Klaus Kuhnle in Sindelfingen and Walter Meizer in Mainz are carrying out the restructuring , they both stand a good chance of becoming managing director of their respective companies . |