Example sentences of "[pers pn] stand [adv prt] from the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | As always when drawing , I stand back from the piece at regular intervals to get an overall feel as to how the drawing is developing , and to see if it is uniform in shade and texture . |
2 | As always when drawing , I stand back from the piece at regular intervals to get an overall feel as to how the drawing is developing , and to see if it is uniform in shade and texture . |
3 | IT 'S that time of year when there seems to be a party every other night and it takes a little extra imagination to make you stand out from the crowd . |
4 | So will you stand down from the government after the elections ? |
5 | And similarly , most of the CTC and especially the , were utterly and outspokenly delighted when she stood down from the committee on moving to PLACE . |
6 | We all like to think we stand out from the crowd and , in the past , the face has been seen as the key to unlocking our identity . |
7 | We stood out from the rest , who would be played by girls or women — supers as they were called — hastily chosen early on the Monday of our arrival in the town . |
8 | What is it about them that makes them stand out from the rest ? |
9 | Can certain individuals be directed in such a way that they stand out from the mass because they are the tellers of the story , the chief exponents in the drama or theme ? |
10 | Yet another multilevel game that , while enjoyable in most ways , lacks that certain something to make it stand out from the crowd . |
11 | As he spoke , so Ray Doyle 's voice hardened , and he stood up from the armchair , hoping that Jack Stone was getting the message : the favour was over . |
12 | He stood up from the flight deck console and crossed over to where Postine lay , successfully sedated , on a buttress . |
13 | Panting , heart pounding , he stood back from the door and waited , safe in the knowledge that the dog was too big to squeeze herself through the gap allowed by the safety-chain . |
14 | He stood out from the rest of the mob with his silver hair and stacked shoes . |
15 | He stood out from the pack . |
16 | And then suddenly he appeared , making her heart smile inside her , as he stood out from the crowd with his shock of bright blond hair . |