Sentence examples for kept on standby from inspiring English sources

The LVAD circuit in both P and NP groups was primed with heparinized saline, then deaired, clamped, and kept on standby until T2.

Obituaries might well have been kept on standby thereafter as this once-dissolute pop star, one who had repurposed emaciation into a Romantic trope, became a near-recluse.

Another vessel is kept on standby near the platform all the time, in case of emergency.

Vets are being kept on standby in case the animal needs emergency treatment.

Some coffee shops allow their customers to buy an extra coffee which is kept on standby for a needy person who comes in, according to Facebook users.

After the rain was forecast, workers were sent to clear the pipe network, they were kept on standby and responded quickly when the water started to build up".

This includes everything: broadband routers, games consoles, televisions and their devices – anything you do not need to keep on standby while you're out of the house.

Hospitals and other essential services kept running on standby power supplied by independent generators to assist in the cleanup and recovery efforts.

In January, unable to keep shouldering $330,000 a day to keep crews on standby, Bulmahn laid off half his 200 drilling contractors, whom he had been counting on to double ATP's oil and gas production to 50,000 bpd.

We have energy-efficient appliances; our television tube is cathode-ray; we keep nothing on standby.

Almost a quarter of Britain's major employers now recruit staff on zero-hours contracts that keep workers on standby and deny them regular hours.