Example sentences of "[adv] to stand [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The problem is to develop a device which as well as demonstrating a high degree of efficiency in converting wave energy into electricity , is also robust enough to stand up to the buffeting and corrosion of the sea . |
| 2 | It should be robust enough to stand up to the most rigorous testing from the appraisal panel . |
| 3 | He prophesied that there was no man or woman big enough to stand forever in the way of the Labour Party achieving their aims . |
| 4 | And for those determined enough to stand out from the crowd by virtue of understatement , that may well be enough . |
| 5 | ‘ The mortgage market in the UK is a very mature one , ’ reflects Hendrik Vos , Marketing Manager , ‘ therefore you have to things exceptionally well to stand out from the crowd . ’ |