Example sentences of "[vb mod] no [adv] stand [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dropping to her knees , as if she could no longer stand on her trembling legs , and heedless of the new peach gown and the pretty fawn pelisse she had bought that covered it , Theda set down her candle on the floor with quivering fingers , and covered her face with her hands . |
| 2 | Brigadier Andrew Parker Bowles could no longer stand by silently while the rumours of Prince Charles 's close relationship with his wife Camilla persisted . |
| 3 | An unexpected pang lanced through her as she realised that after today fitzAlan would no longer stand between her and the rest of the world . |
| 4 | Government sources confirmed that Britain would no longer stand in the way of a UN resolution to use military force to police a no-fly zone over Bosnia . |
| 5 | Whatever your scenario in December , what is being brought home to you is that you can no longer stand on the sidelines of your own life . |
| 6 | We can no longer stand by and let this happen . |