Example sentences of "[noun prp] stand the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She went on to tell Tamar that she and Elizabeth would not come up to Kirkbymoorside to stand the market in the future .
2 Unlike so many others , a Swan stands the tests of time well .
3 So Angus got up on to the rock and held his fist high and told young McCulloch to stand the hostages on a knoll where everyone could see them and called out the oath above the drone of the pipe : ‘ We do swear — never to swerve — from our present path — till we have cleansed the country — of this oppressive Act .
4 Five or six miles north-east of Scone stands the hill of Dunsinane .
5 Behind the young T'ang stood the rest of the Seven , and at their back the generals .
6 Will rattle 's Mahler stand the test of time as well as Barbirolli 's ?
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