Example sentences of "[noun prp] stand the " in BNC.

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1 JUST a few hundred yards from the palace area of Castle Hill stands the Matthias Church .
2 She went on to tell Tamar that she and Elizabeth would not come up to Kirkbymoorside to stand the market in the future .
3 At the southern end of Galeriestrasse stands the Galerie Zellermayer .
4 Unlike so many others , a Swan stands the tests of time well .
5 When he spoke at the exhibition , Vivien stood the whole time , keeping her eyes fixed upon his face .
6 So Angus got up on to the rock and held his fist high and told young McCulloch to stand the hostages on a knoll where everyone could see them and called out the oath above the drone of the pipe : ‘ We do swear — never to swerve — from our present path — till we have cleansed the country — of this oppressive Act .
7 Five or six miles north-east of Scone stands the hill of Dunsinane .
8 Across Victoria Square stands the Georgian neo-Classical Town Hall , based on the Temple of Castor and Pollux in ancient Rome .
9 Even from where the Wycliffes stood the effect was spectacular .
10 Next door to Tullivers stood the Baileys ' house .
11 In the centre of Cheapside stood the stocks , empty except for one person , a large , fat man , his head securely clasped between the wooden slats .
12 Behind the young T'ang stood the rest of the Seven , and at their back the generals .
13 Behind Troeltsch stands the philosopher Wilhelm Dilthey ( 1833 — 1911 ) who in turn drew much of his inspiration from Schleiermacher .
14 In juxtaposition to the rather comfortable at points virtual ‘ merging ’ of state and civil society in Vienna stands the age-old Prussian hostility and incompatibility of the two realms .
15 In a remote valley created by a fold in the Berwyn mountains of Mid Wales stands the little church of Pennant Melangell .
16 Will rattle 's Mahler stand the test of time as well as Barbirolli 's ?
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