Sentence examples for as stand by from inspiring English sources

Also, he became friends with a successful publisher, named Al Gallico, who was responsible for songs such as, "Stand by Your Man" and "The Name Game".

Tucked away in the book Different Seasons, this garnered more notice when it was filmed as Stand By Me.

And Mr. King, whose works have been turned into films as disparate as "Stand by Me," "The Shining" and "The Shawshank Redemption," does not shun the parallel.

In 2006, Saud wrote to Sanea after noticing an expansion of the Money Exchange's credit lines, and gingerly discouraged him from keeping the extra funds: "If the intent is not to use the increased facility and keep it as stand by, would like to suggest to allocate the increase to Algosaibi head office").

Those references and nods are clear to King's Constant Readers (the name he gives to his fans): for It's main narrative thrust, it almost seemed as if he looked at the teenage friendships he'd written in 1982's The Body (later adapted into film as Stand By Me) and took the basic setup of that book, deciding to push it further.

And Shawshank is a story about enduring and ultimately escaping from that imprisonment.' The Shawshank Redemption began life as a short story by horror guru Stephen King, published in the Different Seasons anthology which also included The Body, filmed by Rob Reiner as Stand By Me.

In her early teens, she was enrolled in a stage school in London, and in 1942 she had her first professional engagement, as stand-by for Elizabeth Welch at the London Palladium.

The role of the Amici Curiae in the Milošević case was innovative in that they functioned, in practical terms, as stand-by counsel to a pro se accused.

Nigeria initially backed the idea before making a U-turn on Friday as it claimed its 'rights as stand-by hosts'.

The EMS in the three hospitals involves active planning as stand-by in major events coverage, which often requires special logistics and organization so that normal operation is not adversely affected.

"They were mainly trained as stand-bys but not used in active combat," argued one commander.