Citations:standby


 * 1958, United States Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors, United States Army. Corps of Engineers, Port Series, page 33
 * When men are required to standby due to weather conditione only, and full gangs do standby, they shall be paid at one-half the applicable straight time
 * 1970, Hans W. J. Bosman, Frans Alphons Maria Alting von Geusau, Paul Bareau, The Future of the International Monetary System, page 126
 * The suspicion may be there, justified or not, that the lending, standbying, or swaping [sic] countries may agree among themselves not to hurt each other
 * 1994, Gaylord Kelshall, The U-Boat War in the Caribbean, page 405
 * Orders went out to Drewitz in U525 to turn back from the Caribbean as well as Von Harpe in U129, to standby as emergency tankers.
 * 1996, Richard Rhodes, Dark Sun: The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb, page 277
 * standbying one reactor would stop its Wigner's disease infection
 * 2001, Gregory J. Shepherd, Eric W. Rothenbuhler, Communication and Community, page 67
 * Dispatchers who are angry with police officers often ask them to standby when making unrealistic requests,
 * 2002, Phil Croucher, The Helicopter Pilot's Handbook, page 158
 * If he has willing and capable hands available, he'll tell us to standby,