Example sentences of "[adj] stand [adv] from the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 That stands away from the wall .
2 OF THE OTHER NEW ‘ JAPANESE ’ SAVOY titles , a few stand out from the crowd .
3 In practice it is not always easy to stand back from the mass of information and choose a main message and a few submessages .
4 Here he was able to stand back from the onrush of western man and ask himself the real questions of life and meaning ; get his young life , full and successful as it had been , into perspective .
5 By reacting in this way , Jane is able to stand back from the situation and it can not hurt her as it used to do .
6 That demanded constant attention , and yet the Prime Minister must also be able to stand back from the pressure of events and think about the future .
7 In the sample of seven companies , one stood out from the others as having a very different and more sophisticated method of scanning the environment .
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