Sentence examples for I'm on standby from inspiring English sources

The two other weeks, I'm on standby one week and the other I'm off, but we're never really off.

"Until then, I'm on standby".

Lytle described his empathy with machines in 2003, stating "I find it easier dealing with certain things by living through inanimate objects" and how the song "I'm on Standby" is about Lytle relating to a mobile phone: "I was spending so much time learning the art of turning off, while still being 'on'".

"Apparently I was on standby [for England] but I didn't know.

I was on standby 24 hours a day, freezing cold, sleep deprived and lonely, but I never questioned why I was doing this.

"I've missed out on the Ashes touring party but I am on standby for those two tours," Bird told BBC Radio Solent.

I was on standby traveling with them.

"I'm always on standby," he says, "because these people might be freaks beyond belief, and instead of having a social, intimate meet and greet we might get a fanatic who wants to be glued to them.

It's been on standby since I got it for Christmas.

Recruiting is on standby and I would not be surprised if our young lions were also looking around".

"The consultation between trade unions and BAE management in the coming days will be crucial and I have instructed council officers to be on standby to offer any support we can over the coming weeks and months to help those workers and families affected".