Example sentences of "stand [adv prt] from the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Turn the lights out and stand back from the door ! ’ said the bearded man .
2 As always when drawing , I stand back from the piece at regular intervals to get an overall feel as to how the drawing is developing , and to see if it is uniform in shade and texture .
3 As always when drawing , I stand back from the piece at regular intervals to get an overall feel as to how the drawing is developing , and to see if it is uniform in shade and texture .
4 Stand back from the house and observe the roof and gutters through binoculars .
5 These stars stand out from the other around them because they are so bright .
6 Can certain individuals be directed in such a way that they stand out from the mass because they are the tellers of the story , the chief exponents in the drama or theme ?
7 Two other specialized functions , those of religion and industry , stand out from the mass and not surprisingly numerous settlements throughout the empire can be shown to have developed around important sanctuaries or centres of manufacturing and extraction .
8 Two Village respondents stand out from the rest in their disagreement with the arguments I have summarised .
9 among the dozens of grape varieties grown around the world stand out from the rest .
10 Around the margins of the hill , the termites construct tall , thin-walled chimneys which stand out from the sides like ribs .
11 The exceptions , which have some form of developed street network , a more diverse range of buildings and perhaps even a central core , clearly stand out from the pack on current evidence , and they can thus be seen to compare most favourably with the urban patterns recognizable within the major towns and cities of the province .
12 The real problem is to make your particular message stand out from the crowd .
13 When you all have to wear the same uniform , there is n't a great deal you can do to make yourself stand out from the crowd , but we did our best , washing and setting each other 's hair and sharing out what precious bits of makeup we owned .
14 OF THE OTHER NEW ‘ JAPANESE ’ SAVOY titles , a few stand out from the crowd .
15 To ensure that you and your baby stand out from the crowd , send now for your free Mamas & Papas brochure by completing the coupon .
16 We all like to think we stand out from the crowd and , in the past , the face has been seen as the key to unlocking our identity .
17 Others stand out from the crowd by being generally nervous . ’
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