Example sentences of "stands the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among the exquisitely pungent thoughts of self , of responsibility and tradition , stands the one who was powerfully driven by his sensual nature , by his personal loneliness , by the intense need to be one not only with the One , but also with the many in human completion . |
| 2 | Behind the fairground attractions stands the customary tent , capable of holding 3,500 people , served by waitresses capable of holding ten litre-sized steins of Erdinger Weissbräu 's Festbier . |
| 3 | The council has also built a new art gallery dedicated to local sculptor , Henry Moore , put in an Olympic-sized pool and demolished the squalid 30s housing estate which had been planned as the largest in Europe — in its place stands the brand new West Yorkshire Playhouse . |
| 4 | In the door of the shop stands the owner , with the Company 's Ration Warrant Officer conducting individual qualitative and quantitative checks on what is being loaded on to the vehicle . |
| 5 | About a third of the way along stands the comfortable red-brick house that John 's father built in 1938 . |
| 6 | On its eastern side stands the grand Pabellón Real ( Royal Pavilion ) , facing the Ayuntamiento . |
| 7 | Against their poverty stands the rich faith of Moses . |
| 8 | I LEFT Ladislav near to the Staroměstské náměsti ( Old Town Square ) , to the north side of which stands the statue erected in 1915 on the five-hundredth anniversary of the burning for heresy of Jan Hus , one of the founders of the European radical tradition . |
| 9 | JUST a few hundred yards from the palace area of Castle Hill stands the Matthias Church . |
| 10 | Across Victoria Square stands the Georgian neo-Classical Town Hall , based on the Temple of Castor and Pollux in ancient Rome . |
| 11 | The Palazzo Melzi di Cusano is at the corner of the Via San Spirito in which stands the Palazzo Bagatti-Valsecchi , soon to be another of Milan 's fine series of museums . |
| 12 | On the eastern side of the Rotonda is the wide major road of Via Regina Margherita which leads to Piazza Cinque Giorante , the square of the Five Days , where stands the monument to the Five Days . |
| 13 | Ahead now , and then right , is Corso Europa in which stands the interesting Casa Litta — not to be confused with the even more interesting Palazzo Litta . |
| 14 | Further up the road stands the Palazzo Durini which , along with the Palazzo Annoni , represents the most beautiful example of a seventeenth-century private Milanese house . |
| 15 | A few miles to the south east of New Mills , east of Hillesley , stands the lovely little mill at Kilcott . |
| 16 | Opposite stands the sombre Salm Palace ( 1/186 ) , dating from 1810 . |
| 17 | At 8/319 stands the enchanting former garden pavilion of the house . |
| 18 | At 4/506 stands the imposing Lichtenstein Palace . |
| 19 | To the right of the gateway stands the monument to Charles IV put up in 1848 to mark the quincentenary of Charles 's founding of the Carolinum ( see p. 4 ) . |
| 20 | AT THE END of this pretty Warwickshire village , in a steeply sloping ancient graveyard , stands the Church of St John the Baptist . |
| 21 | The teaching faculties and administrative offices are scattered all over the city but , forming a wonderful backdrop to King 's Parade , stands the Senate House . |
| 22 | The increase in carp-scaring activity around the banks has forced the carp to feed at the greatest distance from the activity , and the angler who can cast the furthest , within reason , stands the best chance of success . |
| 23 | In an age when totems and taboos are reduced to being another manifestation of Freudian symbols , where stands the homosexual ? |
| 24 | This explains why he considered the argument over the merits of vocational versus liberal education as an ‘ unnecessary dispute ’ because ‘ on the way to the ideal man stands the useful man , he who realises his own task and the task of his country … [ and , therefore , ] Vocational education is the door to the education of the man ’ . |
| 25 | The Victorian brick reservoir , built in 1856 , upon which stands the Putney home ground of the Metropolitan Water Board , Western Area CC . |
| 26 | Amidst the picturesque golden stone of the Leicestershire village of Lyddington , next to the handsome medieval parish church , stands the attractive Bede House . |
| 27 | Near the junction of the A45 and the B663 stands the site of CHELVESTON AIRFIELD , the base of the 305th Bombardment Group ( Heavy ) of the 8th Air Force from 1942 to 1945 . |
| 28 | High above Le Magdelena beach , with its sheltered coves , stands the summer palace of Alfonso XIII . |
| 29 | In a commanding position high on a hill overlooking the village stands the church of All Saints . |
| 30 | Near the chapel stands the church institute , a Gothic-style building built in 1844 . |