noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ VERB
stand
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These are most visible when ducal retainers stood surety for each other.
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She was prepared to stand surety for me, but they just wasn't having it.
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Nobody would stand surety , so bail wasn't granted again.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Before modern institutions for extending credit were available, insignia and jewels were well adapted to serve as sureties for loans.
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He was due to be released on conditional bail last night once a surety had been produced.
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I had no money, I had no surety .
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Primafacie, a creditor does not owe a duty to a proposed surety to explain the security documents.
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The creditor had no knowledge of what had passed between debtor and sureties.
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They also ordered £25,000 surety to be seized.