Sentence examples for As a standby from inspiring English sources

Always have glasses as a standby.

"Dirk Nannes will travel to India as a standby fast bowler.

"The client may use a revolving loan as a standby facility which will only be used when investment opportunities are found," she explained.

With his bag at his side, Carballo's plight on Thursday called to mind a businessman spending all day at the airport hoping to travel as a standby passenger.

And by now the high-concept, lowish-budget restaurant has become a destination for Manhattanites, as well as a standby for locals, with or without oversize baseball caps.

Mr. Bush first tried to join the 9921 Air Reserve Squadron in Montgomery, which was classified as a "standby reserve unit".

In short, like other personae in the Murdochian drama, she scarcely exists outside the appetites of the tabloid press — and there, you might expect, she would remain, as safe a standby as Christine Keeler was.

In response to the threat, officials at the Hong Kong Observatory, as well as in Macau, issued a standby signal to inform the public of the approaching typhoon.

Barneys New York offers a heavy denim topper by Roy (center, $190) as well as a classic standby by Levi's ($70).

Each node may contain multiple connection elements (CE) configured as a warm standby structure, where one CE is online providing a connection between its host node and a certain number of next nodes along the sequence, with the remaining CEs serving as standbys.

Sadly, neither is solid just now.Mr Simsek points to the value of post-programme monitoring by the IMF, but that is not as powerful as a full standby facility.