Example sentences of "[noun sg] stand out [prep] the [noun] " 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 But one thing which makes this product stand out from the crowd is its ability to address the needs of work group computing .
3 ‘ 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 .
4 Sweat stood out on the flagellant 's brow now .
5 To ensure that you and your baby stand out from the crowd , send now for your free Mamas & Papas brochure by completing the coupon .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 One man stands out as the architect of the Midland 's golden era : Sir Edward Holden .
9 The real problem is to make your particular message stand out from the crowd .
10 But one line stands out from the rest — a tetrad only 512 cm long ( about 312 km on the ground ) .
11 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 .
12 among the dozens of grape varieties grown around the world stand out from the rest .
13 The ability to write clearly and well is a tool of the trade and a very necessary one , but it is the idea which you have that will make your advertising stand out from the rest .
14 Even while Dick was lowering Martin to the ground , he had his head turned in the direction of the dark blur standing out against the night and it was only a matter of seconds before he raised himself and his gun towards it .
15 One letter stood out from the rest .
16 Again , there were difficulties with Equity when I was selected and the whole thing had to go to arbitration because the company stood out for the casting it wanted .
17 The list of Scottish footballers who have frequented their local turf accountant is longer than the starting lineup for the Grand National , but when it comes to identifying the ante-post favourite one player stands out above the rest .
18 And those effects are what 'll make your material stand out from the crowd .
19 And , of course , they seek those features which make an estate stand out from the rest .
20 But now the first thing I saw were the lines on his face standing out like the lines on a charcoal drawing .
21 But at the end of the road was the big white house where Edward Morris lived , a gracious house standing out from the others because it sported white railings which guarded the small , well-kept garden .
22 Your perception and wisdom stood out through the babble of undergraduate wit , and even surpassed our host 's account of the finding of Wieland 's bust .
23 HUNDREDS of people were checking in at New York 's JFK airport , but one face stood out from the crowd .
24 The house stood out on the canvas , stark and majestic on its hilltop , against a light-blue background of sky .
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