Example sentences of "can stand on [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can stand on a stage grinning like a fool but sooner or later you 've got to stand up for what you believe in , ’ says Harding . |
| 2 | There are times when barbel are so preoccupied with whatever business they have at hand , whether it be feeding , spawning , or just browsing , you can stand on the river 's edge right over the top of them and watch them without them taking fright and scurrying off . |
| 3 | The latter is n't animalistic gone haywire , but a comprehensive study of anomalies , extrasensory powers , UFOs and such eternal questions as how many bent forks you can stand on the head of Uri Geller . |
| 4 | One of the most productive nurseries in the world , the Yorkshire League , has become almost barren and the time has come to pluck from another , rich in blossoms — Shivaji Park , Bombay , where you can stand on the roof-top of the small pavilion and watch 15 games going on at the same time . |
| 5 | This has often been contrasted with the situation on our side of the Atlantic where one can stand on the coast of south-west Ireland or Brittany and see the fold belts heading straight out into the ocean . |