Example sentences of "stand out because [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , a child with language which is less advanced than the language of other children of that age would be regarded as having delayed language ; in contrast , children whose language stands out because it is deficient when compared with the way in which they perform on other social and intellectual tasks may be regarded as having a language deficit . |
| 2 | The attempt to put a stop to the moving earth stands out because it proved so tragic an aberration — a personal tragedy for Galileo and , in the long run , a tragedy for the Church , which overreached itself in securing a territory that would prove impossible to hold . |
| 3 | But these things stand out because they go against the trend on the streets — and in parliament . |
| 4 | We stood out because we had a er , different sort of flower on , me and our kid . |
| 5 | The scheme stood out because it is original , inventive , and surpasses the accepted stereotypical image of a hospice . |