Example sentences of "stand [adv prt] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Still , if Brahms knew his Rheinberger , what this CD makes clear is how well Rheinberger knew his Brahms , who stands over theses String Quartets , as Beethoven did over the young Brahms himself , only much more obviously : there are echoes of Brahms in the textures , the themes , the passage-work , the construction .
2 But er we 've got three stand up freezers and the
3 Chubby is something of a phenomena , being one of the few stand up comedians able to sell out theatres up and down the country having had very little television exposure .
4 Stand up lads , ’ the instructor smiled , ‘ first man step forward . ’
5 Stand up boards and backs are also available and are particularly useful for Membership notices , so you can always have one on display .
6 Your comment that the central thesis of my lecture does not stand up stems from a misunderstanding of what I was trying to say .
7 The strategy involved removing troops to barracks and standing down checkpoints in nationalist areas .
8 Long hours of standing over benches by the lock makers got part of the Black Country known as " Humpshire " .
9 Standing up leaves .
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