Example sentences of "stand [adv] as the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Star stayer Rahan Arc ( 9.15 ) showed a glimpse of his old form at Walthamstow on Thursday and stands out as the banker bet of the seven open races on an attractive Ramsgate card . |
| 2 | They ease gently , throbbingly through ‘ Kinky Afro ’ , but ‘ Loose Fit ’ stands out as the song that suits their current mood exactly ; slinky , elastic , swaying with a sexy guitar , it 's effortlessly groovy . |
| 3 | One man stands out as the architect of the Midland 's golden era : Sir Edward Holden . |
| 4 | In the US there have been extensive experiments with new forms of reporting and in Europe , Germany stands out as the leader in environmental reporting . |
| 5 | It must be recalled that money stands here as the symbol of abstraction in human relations . |
| 6 | Five Railway Cup medals with Ulster and representing Ireland stand out as the highpoints of Jim Reilly 's marvellous career . |
| 7 | If there were to be an image of a woman in that book , that one picture would stand out as the exception . |
| 8 | He scored 218 runs , won the Man of the Match award and caught Imran while standing in as the understudy wicketkeeper for Kiran More . |
| 9 | It is as if the Poet were tackling time face to face , confronting , wrestling with time , with his Friend standing apart as the prize in the competition . |
| 10 | He stood aside as the doctor , consulting quickly with Mr Multhrop who had arrived glassy-eyed and panic-stricken , arranged to have Sir Thomas carried to another room . |
| 11 | He pushed off from the wall , stood up as the leader , pointing at one of his men , issued a muffled order . |
| 12 | Alice stood up as the train slowed at the platform . |
| 13 | He stood back as the visitors moved among the men , speaking to them where possible , usually meeting with only perfunctory grunts in answer to their questions . |