Sentence examples for placed on standby from inspiring English sources

Stones is one of seven players placed on standby by Hodgson and has been taking part in training sessions in Portugal and St George's Park.

A hundred extra security staff had been placed on standby.

Fortunately Essex had already been placed on standby.

It has also been announced that army reservists are being placed on standby.

The 1,200 troops to be called up were placed on standby last week.

A shelter was placed on standby at the northern tip of the parish.

Hundreds of bankers have also been placed on standby to move in the coming weeks.

It is believed that the plane's captain raised the alarm so that emergency crews could be placed on standby.

Firehouses were closed to the public, firefighters' leaves were canceled and emergency units were placed on standby.

And Clarke, in response, has been placed on standby for the first Test in Brisbane, the latest stroke of good fortune for the precocious right-hander.

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.