Example sentences of "[adv] stand [prep] [art] [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 John Taylor says he thought long and hard before deciding not to stand for the Conservatives in Cheltenham again .
2 The AOC 's personal assistant was an airman like myself and he warned me not to stand on the mat in front of his desk .
3 Mr Gerlach , the acting head of state , said later he was ‘ not happy ’ about taking over his new role and would not stand as a candidate in the necessary Volkskammer election .
4 Mr Gerlach , the acting head of state , said later he was ‘ not happy ’ about taking over his new role and would not stand as a candidate in the necessary Volkskammer election .
5 Mr Gerlach , the acting head of state , said later he was ‘ not happy ’ about taking over his new role and would not stand as a candidate in the necessary Volkskammer election .
6 Sonia Gandhi , the widow of the assassinated former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi , confirmed on Oct. 12 that she would not stand as a candidate in a by-election scheduled for Nov. 16 in her late husband 's Amethi constituency in the state of Uttar Pradesh .
7 It is also right that there should be in new rule eight five , a declaration on the part of prospective E C candidates that contains details of nationality , address and last constituency in the home member state and evidence that the individual is not standing as a candidate in another member state .
8 Fudah , 47 , was a professor of agriculture who had unsuccessfully stood as a candidate in legislative elections , most recently in 1990 .
9 ( BH ) RIGHT : Churchend Mill formerly stood on a site in use since at least the 14th century .
10 The little maid whom Elisa had seen earlier standing by the door in the sitting room came into the dining room on both occasions and whispered something into his ear .
11 Probably in the nature of ten percent of what is actually standing on the ground in terms of trees is taken out of each logging in question .
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