Sentence examples for a bit of stand from inspiring English sources

A bit of stand at ease on the old holy ghost [laughs].

I have done a bit of stand up, and trust me, stopping talking to let laughter happen is very hard to learn to do.

And I do a bit of stand-up comedy as well.

She even offered a bit of stand-up comedy after "Material Girl," asking a fan in the front row if he knew about the "three rings of marriage": "the engagement ring, the wedding ring and the suffering".

Whatever Zeta-Jones has that is capable of scaring a grown man so comprehensively will – with a bit of luck – stand her in good stead in the weeks and months to come.

It reminds me a bit of this stand up routine by Aziz Ansari, about being told the same thing about the movie Slumdog Millionaire a few years back, and how psyched white people must be about every movie ever made (apart from, say, The Colour Purple, Waiting to Exhale, The Joy Luck Club, or Monsoon Wedding).

When in use the case folds a bit, providing a bit of a stand as the iPad can rest against the back of the keyboard.

In a tournament packed with a bunch of young newcomers, the 50-and-over crowd made a bit of a stand in the first round.

There was a bit of a stand off before one activist moved forward, shouting out the code of the locked door which he somehow knew to those at the front.

(There's virtually no dialogue, aside from a bit of nervous stand-up comedy).

There were the same political rifts and arguments, even a bit of a stand-off between some Kurds and some other Arabs.