Sentence examples for a standby man from inspiring English sources

Me, I'm a standby man myself.

Already, numerous drivers had called in sick, so he began calling his standby men, saying: "Get in here — I got you on a car".

Around 2 30 p.m., Ms. Gotbaum asked about using another passenger's ticket to get on a 2 58 flight for which she had been given a standby reservation — a man had apparently offered to give her his seat — and when she was refused, she exploded.

Stones, 19, could be in contention for a standby place when boss Roy Hodgson names a 30-man party on Monday.

The bridge partner he truly adored had two other men in her life and had him on a standby schedule.

Hodgson confirmed he will name a provisional 23-man World Cup squad on 13 May, with seven players on a standby list when they leave six days later for a four-day training camp in Portugal.

Colonel Khrunov had been a standby in March 1965 for Col. Aleksei A. Leonov, the Soviet astronaut who was the first man to walk in space.

Always have glasses as a standby.

Do you have a standby cookbook?

I've got a standby ticket".

Tells about a standby's job at a radio station.