Example sentences of "[noun] stand out [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Asian women come from many different language groups , practise at least three main religions and have come to Britain in varied patterns of migration but ask them about their family life and the similarity of their experience stands out like the skeleton in an X-ray .
2 In the US there have been extensive experiments with new forms of reporting and in Europe , Germany stands out as the leader in environmental reporting .
3 Where WinEdit stands out from the rest is for programmers who use Microsoft C and SDK .
4 The taut legs standing out from the body at all angles , some hideously broken like twigs thrown carelessly on a bonfire , others still moving feebly .
5 However the applied section was of a lower standard than other categories , and the winners stood out above the rest
6 He pushed open the arched wooden door of his house and went in , leaving Ruth standing out on the terrace .
7 It 's the nicest site around and from the surrounding countryside you 'd have seen the white mounds of the burial sites standing out against the sky , right against the heavens
8 Large boulders stood out beside the path as grey blobs in the featureless sheets of pale grass , and flat stones had been placed as bridges across the burns , their backs hollowed by the tread of feet through the centuries .
9 This and many other recollected gems stand out in The Don 's admirably planned and delivered speech at the 1989 dinner marking the opening of the Bradman Museum at Bowral , NSW and the Bradman Trust .
10 But one thing which makes this product stand out from the crowd is its ability to address the needs of work group computing .
11 ‘ I think that 's what makes Curve stand out from the rest of the pack , ’ asserts Alex , ‘ because all these other indie bands do n't seem to be interested in guitar music .
12 At the same time the building of what were to become bastions , towers standing out from the line of the wall , enabled defenders to fire all round , and in particular laterally , against approaching men or machines , as the design for Bodiam Castle in Sussex , which , like Cooling Castle in Kent , was built at the time of the French invasion scares of the 1380s , clearly shows .
13 CUSTOM STANDARDS Manson ‘ Classic S ’ This handmade blend of the traditional and the modern aims to stand out from the crowd with its high-class simplicity and the best and latest in hardware …
14 Sweat stood out on the flagellant 's brow now .
15 To ensure that you and your baby stand out from the crowd , send now for your free Mamas & Papas brochure by completing the coupon .
16 At least The Mission have n't turned into redundant dinosaurs like those bastards The Cult , although ‘ Hands Across The Ocean ’ is fairly ordinary goff fare with only Hussey 's clear cut vocals standing out of the mix .
17 At least The Mission have n't turned into redundant dinosaurs like those bastards The Cult , although ‘ Hands Across The Ocean ’ is fairly ordinary goff fare with only Hussey 's clear cut vocals standing out of the mix .
18 In the north can be found lush greenery standing out in the bottom of the valleys that carve down through the mountains , and fields of banana plantations standing against the backdrop of Mount Teide , the island 's dormant volcano .
19 This is particularly the case when as here , they are preserved in dark shales , the white calcite of the animal 's skeleton standing out against the background .
20 Three of the sliced loaves stood out among the rest , which were thin-looking with a raw dough taste and vinegary or salty aromas .
21 One man stands out as the architect of the Midland 's golden era : Sir Edward Holden .
22 Two Village respondents stand out from the rest in their disagreement with the arguments I have summarised .
23 These stars stand out from the other around them because they are so bright .
24 The real problem is to make your particular message stand out from the crowd .
25 This mill was built of brick instead of stone like the Old Mill in the village , and the original six-storey building survives among the extensions built around it , with Arkwright 's peculiar staircase projection with Venetian and small semi-circular windows standing out from the sea of square-headed windows on either side , and with a cupola above .
26 All around my rooftop pavilion could be seen other fragmentary remains of the Jahanpanah which Ibn Battuta would have known : a series of fragile mediaeval islands standing out amid the sea of modern sprawl .
27 Morrissey stood out from the bill in that he 's not yobbish .
28 But one line stands out from the rest — a tetrad only 512 cm long ( about 312 km on the ground ) .
29 The church tower stands out on the skyline in the middle of the village and the church dates from the 14th century , though extensively restored and to some extent rebuilt in Victorian times .
30 among the dozens of grape varieties grown around the world stand out from the rest .
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