Example sentences of "[pron] stand the " in BNC.
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1 | Can I stand the pressure of two more instalments ? |
2 | Can I stand the pressure of two more instalments ? |
3 | Can I stand the pressure of two more instalments ? |
4 | BATMAN 2 ( can you stand the anticipation ? ) starts shooting in Mexico later this year , much to the displeasure of the British film industry : the original Pinewood set has been kept intact since last year at a cost of £60,000 per month . |
5 | The other problem is that , assuming a rack is what you want and you can scrape together the readies , what would you choose to put in it , and could you stand the hassle of working out how to put it together , including the MIDI side ? |
6 | Ca n't you stand the fact that I 'm seeing you as a fallible human being instead of the flawless cardboard cut-out you like to pretend to be ? ’ |
7 | To be on the safe side why do n't we stand the zinc bath out the rear and let that fill up with rainwater ? ’ |
8 | So do we stand the cramping ? |
9 | We can all produce fantastic costings for whoever requires them , be it the new Bank Manager , accountant or supplier , but will they stand the test of time ? |
10 | An expensive composite construction may be very fast , easy to lug about ashore , but will it stand the knocks of inexperienced users or being dragged across the pebbles or concrete sides of a reservoir ? |