Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] stand [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I must be free and stand as a Conservative ; I could not serve under L.G. again . |
| 2 | He traces the origins of contemporary attitudes to professionalism and public services , to the Victorian period , and argues that the model we have inherited is outmoded and stands in the way of improving professionally relationships . |
| 3 | We were early and stood in the playground . |
| 4 | Tamed instincts may protect the individual from vulnerability to external aggression or from emotional abandonment by one to whom he or she is fully committed in an act of love ; but in the process they also render life experiences flat and stand in the way of necessary instinctual release . |
| 5 | Granby House is listed Grade II and stands within the Whitworth Street Conservation Area . |
| 6 | Emily only then took in that the others were not swimming at all but standing on the bottom , and that the reason she was worn out from treading water was that she was a good eight or twelve inches shorter than the rest . |
| 7 | I could take no more but stood by the door whilst once more Benjamin peered at the blood-stained clothing . |
| 8 | It was built about 1789 and stood to the southeast of Waterloo Bridge . |
| 9 | She rapped on his door , swung it open and stood in the doorway , not trusting either of them if it was shut . |
| 10 | In an hour they were all ready and stood in the parlour looking humorously at each other in their best shirts of white linen and clean breeches . |
| 11 | Maria , who showed her in , was frightened and stood at the door shivering . |