Example sentences of "the [noun] stand at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The state intervened in 1888 to establish the two separate types , which are both now relatively small : the bulls stand at 126–130cm and weigh about 750kg and the cows 118–124cm and 450kg . |
| 2 | As the law stands at present , however , even if the trial judge reveals at the time of sentencing what advice he proposes to give to the Secretary of State , it will still be necessary for the latter to consult the Lord Chief Justice and the trial judge at a later stage . |
| 3 | Add about 5 ml of fixative and allow the suspension to stand at room temperature for about 1 h . |
| 4 | I will let David Oldham know how the situation stands at present , and ask him to liaise directly with yourselves if this is appropriate . |
| 5 | Leave the melons to stand at room temperature for 30 minutes and then cut into quarters , lengthways . |