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 . |