Example sentences of "or stand [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although a lot of his story is still relevant to us cos you can see it in today 's life when people stand up for themselves or stand up for their faith or what they believe in and you look around you , you can see violence and being done to them . |
| 2 | Perhaps I would move , or stand up , or … |
| 3 | Being told to do things like not run in the corridor , or stand up when the governor comes in . |
| 4 | More often than not no-one bothers about the height factor , with the result that the speaker may have to peer at his notes or stand awkwardly or otherwise find it impossible to combine proper use of the mike with proper use of the lectern . |
| 5 | It was just that suddenly he felt he could not look up , that he could n't , as he put it , either stand it any longer , or stand any longer . |
| 6 | or stand there while I read you Robert Burns . ’ |
| 7 | or stand together in a rising mist |
| 8 | The question for the nation and this House is whether we participate in the process of union or stand aside . |