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stand-in sentence examples

  • Stand-in ' keeper.
  • Trust me when i tell you that chris is here in spirit - he even has a stand-in on his page of photo's.
  • I thank jean wharton for all her efforts as temporary stand-in.
  • Stand-in skipper and march were put in to bat.
  • In the dying minutes stand-in captain derek townsley's shot whistled past the top right-hand corner.
  • You do need to make your feelings known to your solicitor about having an inadequately briefed stand-in!
  • At short notice he became unavailable but by deft footwork a late stand-in was found - david cameron, the then would-be tory leader.
  • Stand-in goalkeeper again picked up an injury as he bravely gathered the ball at carden's feet.
  • During 1993 phil kennedy became a regular stand-in on radio surrey's drivetime and lunchtime shows.
  • We have got a good stand-in captain, he has done well.
  • Stand-in keeper saunders to put the catz captain's penalty over the bar was the crucial moment.
  • Since we are incapable of achieving true objectivity, we have introduced a stand-in that can.
  • It was, however, mr fischer, who was a last-minute stand-in, who provided me with most food for thought.
  • Stand-in drummer, ian is currently off touring with kasabian.
  • But parts of the £ 110million movie are being re-shot using a muscle-bound stand-in with " thighs like tree trunks.
  • He and the director both thought of me as a potential stand-in.
  • Stand-in captains.
  • All these suggestions of a sacking for gallas never seem to be backed-up by a proposed stand-in.
  • Stand-in manager between full-time appointments.

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