Example sentences of "stand [adv prt] as the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They stand up as the PLAYER whips off their cloaks preparatory to execution . ) |
| 2 | The electorates of Europe stand by as the squabbling continues . |
| 3 | Jack stood up as the Glory rocked to and fro . |
| 4 | He stood up as the door swung open . |
| 5 | And she stood up as the song ended , clapping with all her might . |
| 6 | I stood up as the Sergeant approached . |
| 7 | Everybody stood up as the Corporal walked in . |
| 8 | In such company Minton stood out as the tutor with a more Continental outlook . |
| 9 | Roads were closed and eight ambulances stood by as the cloud drifted towards the villages of Wincham and Lostock Gralam . |