Similar words: stand by, stand back, by and by, instantaneous, instantaneously, root and branch, stand, stand out. Meaning: n. 1. something that can be relied on when needed 2. an actor able to replace a regular performer when required. adj. ready for emergency use.
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31. A standby compass is mounted on the flat windscreens' central pillar.
32. Non-landing standby trips are offered at ￡1 per person on some afternoon Sea-Cat routes.
33. Duck... l'orange is an old standby on traditional French menus.
34. Next in line is a tri-function rocker switch to switch between high power, low power or standby modes.
35. Lyneham will remain on standby for as long as necessary.
36. Coupon holders usually can fly on a standby basis on the next plane out.
37. Householders and shop owners in the town have been put on standby because of the influx of vermin.
38. Gear, flaps and airbrakes are all normally moved by the 250 bar hydraulics, but the flaps have no standby system.
39. Police, with riot gear on standby, were called in just after 1am this morning.
40. But airlines allow them to fly on the spur of the moment on a standby basis.
41. More than 1,500 officers have been put on standby in the capital tonight to deal with any alert.
42. Under standby conditions, the circuit requires 20mA approximately and while operating the solenoid valve, 200mA.
43. They act as a standby for each other and can call the third diver if required.
44. Other airlines said they would accept the passengers on standby.
45. Mr Poole said there were signs that the Army was being put on standby to intervene in the three-week-old dispute.
46. On Standby the transponder unit is on,[http://Sentencedict.com] but does not give a response.
47. Police have now appealed to Hanger to give himself up peacefully but armed police are on standby.
48. A hotel's conventional boiler for heat production alone usually achieves 70% and standby electricity generators, 50%.
49. Buses placed on standby for the journey to London weren't needed, and the roads were less congested than usual.
50. Pates and terrines, a useful standby, provide an adequate meal when accompanied by good bread and a salad.
51. It also acts as a standby in case of breakdown elsewhere in the brewery.
52. Until today it had been thought that some staff would stay on to keep the base on standby.
53. Heavy selling out of the Middle East was an old standby.
54. To receive a call you must put it on standby.
55. City firefighters have been on standby for the past three days.
56. The council said the standby proposals were part of a package of budget cuts.
57. Approaching the glide path, standby for losing altitude.
58. Onboard circuitry facilitates standby battery charging.
59. Bargeman: Does extinguisher remain on standby?
60. Part one introduces Standby tersely and concisely.
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