Sentence examples for on a standby from inspiring English sources

Another thing you could do is to go to the ticketing counter and see if any flights that are going to your destination leave earlier than your flight; if there are, see if you can be placed on a standby list for one of those flights.

We have our name on a standby list for an 11.25 flight tomorrow.

Those who miss a JetBlue flight are put on a standby list.

They buy very good players who would be regulars at smaller clubs, just to have them on a standby.

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

More specifically, Greece officials are being pressed to put thousands of civil servants deemed to be "surplus" on a standby status at a reduced wage.

The constellation of devices that orbit these central devices remain on or in a standby state.

Inca Taquile is a standby on the plaza.

Kayla has also been used as a standby on film sets including Clash of the Titans.

Always bring a second person, or have one on standby, if an entire trailer needs unloaded by hand.

E-COMMERCE REPORT; Online retailers have set their sights on a lucrative standby of their conventional rivals: private-label merchandise.